New treat celebrates two special occasions in one, alongside an edible Jiji from Kiki’s Delivery Service.
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Sakura-seekers should swing by this spring event in a popular shopping complex to enjoy the spring blossoms without the sniffles.
Seasonal sweet lineup is a compelling reason to have triple desserts at your cherry blossom viewing party.
Final limited-edition drink for cherry blossom season is giving traditional Japanese sweet vibes.
Maps and projected dates present a great opportunity for travelers looking to chase the cherry blossoms from one end of Japan to the other.
“One-of-a-kind premium fireworks” event offers amazing views with eye-popping ticket prices.
Tumblers, mugs, Stanley cups…and a blanket to keep you warm during night-time hanami picnics.
Special release includes a Sakura Roasted Green Tea Latte filled with Japanese ingredients.
You’ll want to snap your photos before you start eating one of this chain’s tempting new cherry blossom treats.
Sakura expected to reach full bloom earlier than last year in all regions of Japan but one.
Two different cherry blossom chocolate dessert drinks mean we’ve got a big, and sweet, decision to make.
Cute plushies, art and pottery make this a hanami flower-viewing experience like no other.
Doutor is getting noticed with a very tempting lineup of cherry blossom coffee, cakes, and more.
Thankfully, there’s still no actual nudity attached to these modern-meets-traditional installations to celebrate the spring.
Limited-edition cherry blossom tumblers and mugs bring joy to hanami flower-viewing season.
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