A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.

It tells users the condition and the age of the trees based on photos they take with their smartphones and upload them to a website. A five-point scale -- only available in Japanese for now -- ranges ...

CHERRY tree fans are bound to fall in love with this Medieval English town home to the world's largest orchard. As Sakura season blossoms, more than 350,000 tourists flock to one historic UK ...

“To any viewers, or tourists coming to Japan, please understand these trees are sacred to Japan. Do NOT touch Cherry Blossoms. They are sacred to the Japanese culture and are extremely delicat ...

As stated by the VCBF, 500 trees of the Ojochin variety were gifted for planting at the cenotaph in Stanley Park in honour of the many Japanese Canadian veterans of WWI. “The 1930s through the ’50s ...

Three new Japanese cherry trees in Jersey have blossomed for the first time, a charity says. The trees were gifted by the Embassy of Japan in the UK last November as part of a project to donated ...

The Japanese cherry trees were gifted by the Embassy of Japan in the United Kingdom in November 2024 Three new Japanese cherry trees in Jersey have blossomed for the first time, a charity says.

FAMED for their striking red, weeping, lacy leaves, Japanese maples can transform any garden. However, with spring now officially here, the stunning trees are more delicate than ever, experts have ...

Whether you're looking for a cherry blossom tree for a small garden or a larger centrepiece, there are plenty of varieties to choose from – and they stand out as some of the best plants for a Japanese ...

A university has been honoured by the Japanese ambassador for its collection of cherry blossom trees. Keele University was officially awarded a certificate of commendation by ambassador Hiroshi ...

Japanese cherry blossoms have burst into bloom just in time for Mother's Day at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey, creating a stunning spectacle. Predicting the exact timing of the cherry trees ...