A magical way to watch the flowers bloom while socially distancing yourself from others indoors.
cherry blossoms (Page 12)
One of the best things about spring in Japan might be non-existent this year because of the coronavirus.
Robust flavours of fruit and flowers steal the limelight in this limited-edition seasonal beverage.
Shinjuku Gyoen garden is right in the middle of the city, and has two different types of cold-weather sakura.
Travel mugs, cups and glasses adorned with pink blooms sit alongside cherry blossom mocktails for a limited time.
Real extract from the trees gives you a sense of what it’s like to drink the cherry blossoms.
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