After four long years, the sights and sounds of picnickers beneath the cherry blossom trees returned to Tokyo’s Ueno Park as COVID-19 ... blue sky that showed no trace of the previous day ...

The Ueno Cherry Festival held in Ueno Park ... blossom event at Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda Ward that features 70 or so food stalls has also been called off. About half a million people usually ...

Ueno Park, one of Tokyo's most famous cherry blossom spots, is also one of the capital city's renowned sites to view hydrangea flowers. In addition to the hydrangeas, whose color lights up the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Take a 20-minute walk northwest of Ueno ... the park’s canopy of cherry blossoms attract visitors from all over the world for hanami parties – which is when people ...