Sakura Veil plumpers make a stop at temple in the Kyoto foothills before making their way to convenience stores.
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Local tip-off takes us to a hanami cherry blossom viewing site that’s yet to be discovered by overseas tourists.
While trying to pretend to enjoy Tokyo’s cherry blossoms, Mr. Sato ends up having a touching true sakura moment.
Whether you feel like a spot of tea or a nibble of sweets this sakura season, Totoro is right there with you.
Chocolatier partners with Japanese confectionary company for seasonal cherry blossom-flavor treat.
Sakura-seekers should swing by this spring event in a popular shopping complex to enjoy the spring blossoms without the sniffles.
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