Alamy Japanese people have admired sakura's delicate petals for more than a millennium ... travellers enjoying the mesmerising weeping cherry in Maruyama Park have Tōemon to thank, as the city asks ...

TOKYO -- In Japanese, “sakura” means cherry blossoms and ... blossoms around Tokyo so I had to pick and choose since the city is so big. My daughter Juliana acted as my guide and translator ...

Alamy Japanese people have admired sakura's delicate petals for more than ... cherry in Maruyama Park have Tōemon to thank, as the city asks him to care for the tree throughout the year.

As Asada Nobuyuki, the secretary general of the Japan Sakura Association ... cherry in Maruyama Park have Tōemon to thank, as the city asks him to care for the tree throughout the year.