In 1912, Japan gifted 3,000 cherry trees to Washington. Those trees are finishing their bloom, and before this season’s blossoms vanish, I want to share a story that, I hope, echoes Issa’s words.

Spring is here! The gorgeous white and pink blooms of the explosive cherry blossom trees have started to emerge across the U.S. The National Park Service on Sunday announced the cherry trees in ...

Cherry blossoms, or “sakura,” are Japan’s favorite flower and usually reach their peak in late March to early April, just as the country celebrates the start of a new school and business ...

This Is When Washington, D.C. Cherry Blossoms Will Peak in 2025—Plus How to Plan Your Visit 10 Unlikely Cherry Blossom Destinations in the U.S. Traveling to Japan This Summer Just Got Easier ...

Japan's Cherry Blossoms In Brief, Beautiful Bloom The pale pink flowers are coming into bloom just weeks after an earthquake and tsunami devastated the country.