The newly arrived Cherry Blossom trees carry on a long-held tradition of Japanese tree gifting in Cincinnati. Ault Park received 1,000 Cherry Blossom trees from Japan in the 1930s.

This gift of Cherry Blossom trees continues a strong and special tradition of gifting trees to the US from Japan. In the 1930’s Cincinnati’s Ault Park received 1,000 Japanese Cherry Blossom trees.

The trees feature pink and white cascading flowers creating a beautiful view for parkgoers. According to Cincinnati Parks, 1,000 Japanese Cherry blossom trees were given to the city as a gift to ...

Mount Akagi's Tunnel of 1,000 Cherry Blossom Trees is often seen as one of Japan’s top destinations for cherry blossom viewing — the much-loved activity known as hanami.

The Japanese cherry trees (Prunus serrulata) that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area, according to Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the ...

WASHINGTON — Stumpy, a scraggly Japanese cherry blossom tree whose few skinny branches flower every spring to the delight of residents and tourists alike, is on its last legs.

Updated: Mar 27, 2025 / 12:16 PM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While the cherry blossoms trees on the Portland Waterfront are fading, the trees at the Portland Japanese Garden are at peak bloom.

The Weeping Japanese Cherry, sometimes called the Higan Cherry, is interspersed between the Yoshino, Akebono, and Kwanzan cherry trees. The flowers of the Weeping Cherry vary, blossoming as single ...