17 Magical Pics Of Japan's Cherry Blossom By National Geographic
by James Gould-Bourn
Few places in the world do spring like Japan does spring. The vibrant and delicate cherry blossom is, after all, one of earth's most majestic natural wonders, and there's nothing quite like strolling beneath those ephemeral petals and marveling at how amazing mother nature can be.
To celebrate the arrival of Japan's most magical season, National Geographic invited community members to send in their best photographs of the country's famous cherry blossom. Take a look at the pictures below to see for yourself the stunning submissions they received.
the Japanese take their cherry blossom very seriously. The Meteorological Agency even provides a dedicated forecast for cherry blossom season. The blossom moves north in what's known as a "sakura zensen", and people keenly track the progress of this cherry blossom front as it makes its way up-country.
Sakura River
White Wall
Land of mist
Evening cherry blossoms
Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival
Pink sakura and pink line
Sakura Reverie
A train passing by in spring
Cherry Blossom
The color of the cultivation in spring
Old couple
After fall of Sakura
Tunnel of cherry blossoms
Spring evening
Sakura blizzard
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