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  2. Hanami - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, traditional cherry blossom season events were canceled and tourists did not come to Japan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [21] The 2021 peak bloom day in Kyoto, March 26, was the earliest since record-tracking began in 812.

  3. Cherry blossom front - Wikipedia

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    The cherry blossom front between Kyushu and Kanto, 2007 The cherry blossom front ( 桜前線 , sakura zensen ) is the advance of the cherry blossoms across Japan . The Japan Meteorological Agency records the opening and full bloom of the blossoms from Kyūshū in late March to Hokkaidō in the middle of May.

  4. Cherry blossom - Wikipedia

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    Cherry tree in bloom in Yachounomori Garden, Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, April 2009 The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. Sakura usually refers to flowers of ornamental cherry trees, such as cultivars of Prunus serrulata, not trees grown for their fruit [1]: 14–18 [2] (although these also have blossoms).

  5. Cherry blossom cultivation by country - Wikipedia

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    In the present day, ornamental cherry blossom trees are distributed and cultivated worldwide. [1] While flowering cherry trees were historically present in Europe, North America, and China, [2] the practice of cultivating ornamental cherry trees was centered in Japan, [3] and many of the cultivars planted worldwide, such as that of Prunus × yedoensis, [4] [5] have been developed from Japanese ...

  6. National Cherry Blossom Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Jefferson Memorial visible through cherry blossoms across the Tidal Basin. The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. Ozaki gave the trees to enhance the growing friendship between the United States and Japan and also ...

  7. Yoshiwara - Wikipedia

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    Cherry Blossom Time in Nakanochō of Yoshiwara by Utagawa Hiroshige, woodblock print, depicting the main street lined with tea houses, 1848-1849. Yoshiwara Night Scene, ukiyo-e painting by Katsushika Ōi Women of the Yoshiwara, photograph during the Meiji period. Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day ...

  8. Kōriyama Castle - Wikipedia

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    The cherry trees planted when Yanagisawa Shrine was founded have been selected as one of the "100 Best Cherry Blossom Spots in Japan", and the "Castle Festival" held every year from April 1st attracts many visitors. [6] The castle is a 15 minute walk from Kintetsu Koriyama Station on the Kintetsu Railway Kashihara Line.

  9. Shofuso Cherry Blossom Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia, [1] at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, is an annual spring celebration based on the Japanese custom of Hanami (cherry blossom viewing). The festival, which is presented by the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia , commemorates a 1926 gift of 1,600 cherry blossom trees from ...