TOKYO -- In Japanese, “sakura” means cherry blossoms and “hanami” roughly translates to “flower viewing.” On my fourth visit ...

Yandy and Jason Lee, of Chicago, picnic beneath cherry blossoms near Columbia Basin in Jackson Park, April 16, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) Alex Khranilov, from Oak Park, photographs ...

Cherry blossoms have bloomed in Jackson Park, surrounding the Columbia Basin. The spring display is drawing visitors and ...

Spring has officially arrived, and Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, are beginning to bloom across the country! As of April 17, 2025, the cherry blossom season has kicked off in much of ...

Spring is here, and Toronto’s beloved cherry blossoms are expected to bloom between the end of April and early May as cooler temperatures continue to slow their progress.

West Michigan has seen cooler and wetter days through the first half of April. Grand Rapids has yet to see 70 degrees in ...

The 360-acre Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey, was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and has 1,500 more cherry trees ...

Erratic spring weather kept the 200 or so trees from fully blossoming in 2023 and 2024, so visitors from around the city and ...

The cherry blossoms in Chicago's Jackson Park are nearing ... The trees are expected to reach full bloom by the end of April. The park district said most of the trees have moved into bud stage ...

Ideal weather for cherry blossoms includes steady spring temperatures ... “Traditionally, the cherries here at the Botanic Garden bloomed in late April. Now they’re blooming in mid-April ...

Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come ...