TOKYO: Japan announced the official start of Tokyo's cherry blossom season on Tuesday (Mar 14), 10 days earlier than usual and tied with a record early start seen only twice before. In past years the country's meteorologists have linked the increasingly early blooms to climate change, and temperatures in T
TOKYO: Japan announced the official start of Tokyo's cherry blossom season on Tuesday , 10 days earlier than usual and tied with a record early start seen only twice before.
Japan's sakura or cherry blossom season is feverishly anticipated by locals and visitors alike, and the announcement of the Tokyo season start was alerted by major news agencies and covered live on television. Borders reopened last October, and Tokyo parks have announced blossom revellers will be allowed to gather freely for the first time since 2019.
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