The colorful blooms of azaleas light up public spaces and private gardens.

Every year, dozens of lawmakers pay their respects during the spring and autumn festival and in August for the anniversary of the emperor announcing Japan’s surrender in 1945. But a Japanese ...

Here's where to take part in the spectacle this spring. (Getty Images)| Buffalo's Cherry Blossom Festival will take place this year from April 29 through May 6 at the Japanese Garden of Buffalo ...

Annual festival events enhance cultural exchange, tourism, and community engagement. The cherry blossoms in Washington DC, are a vibrant symbol of spring and a lasting testament to international ...

He sent “masakaki” religious ornaments under his name to mark Yasukuni Shrine's spring festival ... view the shrine as a symbol of Japan’s wartime militarism because it honors convicted ...

The festival is held at the prefectural Akigase Park in Saitama to celebrate the New Year and the coming of spring. The event features participants dancing to folk music. The Japan Kurdish ...

Japanese hula hoop artist Shiho Sparkle Hooper (second from the right), and visitors at the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival 2024. Credit: SBS Sydney's spring "tradition" Sydney Cherry Blossom ...