Cherry Blossom Day: Why It’s Important to Japan

A branch with cherry blossoms.

Japan's Cherry Blossom Day is celebrated on March 27, a momentous day. (Image: Montypeter via Dreamstime)

Wuling Farm Cherry Blossom Festival 2022

Cherry blossoms blooming during the Wuling Farm Cherry Blossom Festival.

Wuling Farm Cherry Blossom Festival 2022.

2021 Yangmingshan Flower Festival in Taiwan

The 2021 Yangmingshan Flower Festival.

The 2021 Yangmingshan Flower Festival in Taiwan is being held from Feb. 5 to Mar. 21. (Image: Billy Shyu via Nspirement)

Magnificent Cherry Blossoms in Taiwan’s Mountainous Area

Cherry blossoms in Smargus.

Smangus, in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu County, is a great spot for viewing cherry blossoms. (Image: Courtesy of Ariel Chen)

The Splendid Floriculture Experiment Center in Taiwan

Cherry blossoms blooming.

The Taipei Floriculture Experiment Center is a good place to view beautiful flowers. (Image: Billy Shyu via Nspirement)