Kanhizakura, Okinawa’s cherry trees
In Okinawa, spring begins in January with the Kanhizakura, a very special variety of cherry tree. With their deep-pink, bell-shaped petals, the “Taiwan cherry trees”, as they’re known, bloom from north to south of the prefecture, much to the delight of its inhabitants. Where can you admire the first cherry trees of the year? Follow our guide.
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