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[Breaking News]Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

YOSHINO, Japan, April 8 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

YOSHINO, Japan, April 8 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara. (Kyodo)

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Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara.

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Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara.

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Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara.

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Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara.

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Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Cherry blossoms at western Japan mountain

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2025, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Yoshino in the western Japan prefecture of Nara.

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[Breaking News]Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Yoshino,Nara, April 7 Kyodo -Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 7, 2024, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.(Kyodo)

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Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 7, 2024, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 7, 2024, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Cherry blossoms in western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 7, 2024, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2023, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2023, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2023, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2023, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Festival in Nara welcomes demons kicked out elsewhere

Festival in Nara welcomes demons kicked out elsewhere

TONDABAYASHI, Japan - A traditional Japanese "setsubun" festival commemorating the turn from winter to spring is held at Kimpusenji, a temple on Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, on Feb. 3, 2014. The festival at the temple in western Japan, which is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, is unique because while other similar events are held to ward off demons and bring in fortune, this one welcomes both.

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Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

NARA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 14, 2012, shows cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture.

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Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

NARA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 14, 2012, shows cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture.

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40,000 tourists visit Mt. Yoshino for cherry-blossom viewing

40,000 tourists visit Mt. Yoshino for cherry-blossom viewing

YOSHINO, Japan - More than 40,000 tourists visited Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture on April 12 for cherry-blossom viewing.

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Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

OSAKA, Japan - Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, are in full bloom on April 15. Mt. Yoshino is covered with some 30,000 cherry trees.

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Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

OSAKA, Japan - Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, are in full bloom on April 15. Mt. Yoshino is covered with some 30,000 cherry trees.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2022, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2022, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2022, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 8, 2022, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossom viewing at Japan's Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossom viewing at Japan's Mt. Yoshino

Photo taken April 8, 2016, shows around 30,000 cherry trees on Mt. Yoshino in the western Japanese town of Yoshino reaching full bloom. Tourists enjoyed walking on the pink-covered mountain slope. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2021, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan.

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Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

OSAKA, Japan - Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, are in full bloom on April 15. Mt. Yoshino is covered with some 30,000 cherry trees. (Kyodo)

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Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Mt. Yoshino

OSAKA, Japan - Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, are in full bloom on April 15. Mt. Yoshino is covered with some 30,000 cherry trees. (Kyodo)

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40,000 tourists visit Mt. Yoshino for cherry-blossom viewing

40,000 tourists visit Mt. Yoshino for cherry-blossom viewing

YOSHINO, Japan - More than 40,000 tourists visited Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture on April 12 for cherry-blossom viewing. (Kyodo)

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Autumn tints of Takinogawa, Oji

Autumn tints of Takinogawa, Oji

The 8th Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, visited this area in 1720-21 and was pleased to find that the Oji Gongen Shrine and the name of the Otonashi River originated in his home province, Kishu. As a result he ordered the planting of Yoshino cherry trees at Mt. Asuka and maple trees along Takinogawa to provide autumn colours. Consequently, the Oji area became a popular tourist spot for people from Edo. Taken in the mid-Meiji Period.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐34‐0]

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Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

NARA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 14, 2012, shows cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

Cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino

NARA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 14, 2012, shows cherry blossoms at Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 3, 2020, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 3, 2020, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 3, 2020, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 3, 2020, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2019, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2019, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2019, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Cherry blossoms in Yoshino, western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 13, 2019, shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2018 shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 2, 2018 shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Mt. Yoshino in Nara

Photo taken on April 2, 2018 shows Mt. Yoshino covered with cherry blossoms in full bloom in Nara Prefecture, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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