A 72-year-old California snowboarder died from suffocation after tumbling into a tree well on a mountain. Charles “Charlie” G. Fletcher Jr., 72, of Laguna Beach, tragically perished on the ...

Cherry trees in the Okusenbon area farthest up the mountain have also started to blossom, and are expected to be in full bloom by mid-April. The origin of cherry trees on Mount Yoshino is said to ...

A cherry blossom festival is attracting people to a mountain in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, ahead of other places in the country. About 7,000 cherry trees of the hikanzakura variety are ...