People travel thousands of miles for the opportunity to experience the jaw-dropping blooms of ornamental cherry trees in ...

If you’ve never experienced it, cherry blossom season is like a moment of calm in the chaos of life. Cherry blossom ...

“You need to look at the sakura when it’s like that,” Sano notes. “The sakura isn’t only about its blossoms.” Heeding his advice, I gazed up at a Somei-Yoshino cherry tree in my ...

Sake drinkers at first see only a cherry tree with empty branches adorning their cup. But as cold sake is poured, they watch cherry flowers appear and bloom one by one, as if by magic.

The Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 in Waimea. The festival is ...