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Sakura, sakura, sakura! The most beautiful season has begun in Japan!
Parks and riverbanks bathed in pink, white and pink: for the Japanese, there is hardly a more important time of year than the cherry blossom season. This is because the cherry blossom has a special significance in the country. They symbolize new beginnings, transience and beauty. The breathtaking natural spectacle begins in mid to late March on the southern main island of Kyushu. The trees on Shikoku blossom a little later, followed by the main island of Honshu with the large cities of Osaka and Tokyo.
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