THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 20, 2024 at 14:41 JST
Tourists under the gorgeous canopy of Japanese wisteria at Kurogi in Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture, on April 19 (Masaru Komiyaji)
Hysteria over Japanese wisteria might be overstating things, but flowering trees in Fukuoka estimated to be around 630 years old that have national natural treasure status are now in full bloom and drawing appreciative crowds in Fukuoka Prefecture. [Read More]
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