Cherry blossom varieties abound. In central Tokyo ... A publisher of a popular Japanese guidebook series has created a multilingual website that not only highlights the best sakura spots in ...
6. 'Sakura' is the Japanese word for 'cherry blossom' and is the country’s most popular girls name. 7. There are over 300 different varieties of cherry tree – also known as cultivars.
There are as many as 80 different varieties of cherry blossom trees in the garden ... The blossoming trees are known as Sakura in Japanese. Here a woman walks through Hamcho Park in Tokyo after ...
that the Japan Meteorological Agency uses to gauge the start and peak of cherry blossom season in Tokyo. Officials from the JMA’s Tokyo Regional Headquarters declared in Japanese and sign ...