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The Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University hosted their 25th Sakura Matsuri: Cherry Blossom Festival.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Enjoying the profusion of Japanese cherry blossoms is not a rite of spring reserved for those in Washington, D.C., where they famously adorn the Tidal Basin of the Potomac River.
According to Naoko Abe, cherry blossom expert and author of The Sakura Obsession, skilled sakura arborists have existed in Japan since time immemorial. But thanks to the popularity of the 1970s ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Spring is in full bloom, and so are the Japanese cherry blossoms at Delaware Park. The 12th annual Cherry Blossom Festival returned this weekend with local vendors, food trucks ...
Once a year a housing estate in Newtownabbey, County Antrim becomes a special place for the Japanese community in Northern Ireland as rows of cherry blossom trees burst into life. The candy floss ...
But this isn't just any ordinary cherry blossom tree grove; it's also the domain of 97-year-old Tōemon Sano: Japan's most renowned sakuramori (cherry blossom guardian). For more than a millennium ...