The cherry blossom front in Japan usually moves from west to east ... Tsubosakadera Temple in Nara Prefecture, via GoodLuck Trip. Surveys reveal that 80% of incoming visitors want access to ...

has now spread to 13 prefectures around the nation and destroyed many of Japan’s beloved cherry trees. Vigilance and countermeasures have been taken at various popular cherry blossom viewing spots.

The people of Japan and millions of tourists should now be enjoying the start of the cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, season. It's an extremely important time of year for the country ...

Honouring Canberra’s Japanese sister city of Nara, this park located on the edge of Lake Burley Griffin celebrates the tranquillity of nature. Much of this garden was a gift from the city of Nara – ...

NARA--Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving ... subsidized a party for supporters at a Tokyo hotel on the eve of a cherry blossom viewing party. Abe continued to wield influence even after ...

Cherry blossom, or sakura as it is known in Japan, is a big part of Japanese culture. The famous pink and white flowers are typically visible for about two weeks in the spring. How the cherry ...

A visit during the cherry blossom or fall foliage season will make your journey ... Yet, as the first permanent capital of Japan, Nara is brimming with historical treasures. It's home to Todai-ji, the ...