Event Brief
Tokyo Sakura Season Begins with Ueno Park Picnics
Filed: Mar 27, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Cherry blossom season officially starts in Tokyo as Somei Yoshino trees bloom at Yasukuni Shrine.
WHO: Japan Meteorological Agency
WHAT: Confirmed the first blooming of cherry blossoms
WHEN: Mar 27, 2026 at 3:26 AM ET
WHERE: Tokyo
WHY: To mark the beginning of the cherry blossom season
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