10 Of The World S Best Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots
The tradition of “hanami,” the enjoyment of the beauty of flowers, particularly cherry blossoms (or sakura), originated in Japan. Thousands of Prunus serrulata and its cultivars burst into blushing pink or white blooms around the world for a brief period of time each year. Most varieties of cherry blossom are specially cultivated not to produce fruit, making their primary objective to delight and inspire with their beauty. Here are 10 of the world’s best spots for viewing cherry blossoms....