There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said Tuesday, as climate change prompts sweltering heat ...

Philadelphia shows its romantic side as cherry blossoms paint the city in shades of pink and white. While Washington, D.C., is a well-known destination for the seasonal bloom, Philadelphia’s cherry ...

Celebrate spring with this beautiful and easy Hanami Dango recipe—made in just 30 minutes! These colorful Japanese dumplings, symbolizing cherry blossom season, are soft, chewy, and subtly sweet. Made ...

Your sun gardens are dazzling, but do you struggle with finding ways to add pizzazz to your yard’s shadiest areas? It can be ...

Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...

"Hokusai & Ukiyo-e" Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Silk & Samurai Se ...

Currently, there are 433 Yoshino cherry trees (also known as the Japanese flowering cherry) lining the capitol’s memorial pathway. But these established trees aren’t actually the first cherry ...

Japanese flowering cherries were first introduced at Wright Park in 1936, according to Parks Tacoma. This park in Tacoma’s Stadium District consists of 27 acres and over 600 trees. Wapato Hills ...

Like the Japanese flowering cherry, it is a short-lived tree that is susceptible to many insects and diseases when stressed. With so many other flowering trees to choose from, it’s easy to find ...

New York City boasts just about every type of Japanese cherry blossom tree variation in existence — and there are more than 200 different kinds. NYBG alone has about 60 variants, while the ...

The university's collection of flowering cherry trees, one of the largest in Europe, will soon be in full bloom and are free-of-charge to visit. Image source, Keele University Image caption, ...