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Experience Japan's 2021 Cherry Blossom from home

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Japan's biggest tourist draws, the spectacular cherry blossom (sakura) that occurs every spring, looks set to delight those that wish to travel to the country once again in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Japan's biggest tourist draws, the spectacular cherry blossom (sakura) that occurs every spring, looks set to delight those that wish to travel to the country once again in 2021.
  • Gatherings of crowds for Hanami cherry blossom viewing festivals were discouraged in 2020 due to pandemic-related restrictions.
  • In general, the Japan cherry blossom forecast for 2021 predicts that the flowers will begin to bloom earlier than in a normal year thanks to a relatively warm winter.
  • Although most international travelers were not able to experience the cherry blossom in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions, many popular Sakura viewing sites have ensured that this won't be the case in 2021 by introducing a number of virtual experiences.

Experience Japan's 2021 Cherry Blossom from home

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Japan's biggest tourist draws, the spectacular cherry blossom (sakura) that occurs every spring, looks set to delight those that wish to travel to the country once again in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Japan's biggest tourist draws, the spectacular cherry blossom (sakura) that occurs every spring, looks set to delight those that wish to travel to the country once again in 2021.
  • Gatherings of crowds for Hanami cherry blossom viewing festivals were discouraged in 2020 due to pandemic-related restrictions.
  • In general, the Japan cherry blossom forecast for 2021 predicts that the flowers will begin to bloom earlier than in a normal year thanks to a relatively warm winter.
  • Although most international travelers were not able to experience the cherry blossom in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions, many popular Sakura viewing sites have ensured that this won't be the case in 2021 by introducing a number of virtual experiences.