Locals say the crowds have grown too overwhelming to manage.

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea ...

Doom and bloom. The iconic cherry blossom festival in Japan has been cancelled over fears that a recent influx of disruptive ...

Japan’s cherry blossom season in 2026 promises spectacular views and an unforgettable travel experience as the iconic sakura ...

"Overtourism" during Japan's iconic blossom season makes life for locals in Fujiyoshida town unmanageable, authorities say.

The 2026 festival artwork, titled “The Future is Bright,” was created by Waimea photographer Barbara Schaefer. The image blends snow-capped Mauna Kea and cherry blossoms that are viewed through a ...

Longtime visitors and devoted fans of the La Cañada Flintridge property's Japanese Garden surely know what is beautifully ...

The arrival of spring in Japan changes the landscape in a way few other natural events can ...

In Tokyo, flowers are expected to start blooming March 22 and reach full bloom a week later March 29. Kyoto and Osaka are ...

This is Stumpy's last bloom, and the beloved tree is receiving quite a sendoff. A hallowed-out, small cherry blossom tree in Washington, D.C., is getting a major amount of attention ahead of its ...

Cherry blossom season is in full swing in Washington, D.C., with the trees reaching peak bloom on Friday, according to the National Park Service. Originally a gift from Japan to the United States, the ...