Traditional Japanese Customs

Sakura: More Than Just Blossoms — A Reflection of the Japanese Heart

Discover the meaning of Sakura, Japan's iconic cherry blossoms. Learn about the traditions of Hanami, the symbolism behind the petals, and how cherry blossoms reflect the Japanese view of life and nature.

2024.02.24

Language & NuanceSeasons & Traditions

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