The Kakunodate area in Senboku, Akita, is noted for its weeping cherry trees. Their branches hang gracefully down in the old samurai district and are at their finest from mid- to late April.

policies in the state generally cover wind and hurricane damage but may not explicitly address snow or ice-related collapses. Pam Jordan Anderson said Tuesday night it sounded like a tree came ...

Galveston Island awoke to snow blanketing its streets and beaches, dusting palm trees and buildings like a light coating of powdered sugar. The island had received an "easy" two inches and drifts ...

Between midnight Friday and the end of Tuesday, Boulder and Jefferson County saw the most snow. According to Iowa State University snow reports, Sunshine and Ward saw the most snow with over 14 ...

NEW YORK – Slick roads and air travel delays made for a slow-going Monday morning at some of the nation’s busiest airports after a quick-hitting but strong winter storm dumped snow along the ...

"A coastal low moving across the northern Gulf of Mexico is producing periods of visibility reducing heavy snow and wind gusts in excess of 35 mph in bands moving onshore," the NWS said in a ...

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson Mel Gibson directs an uneven action film with Mark ...

Ginkgo trees are beloved on Martha Stewart's farm, where they welcome autumn with fan-shaped leaves that turn a brilliant yellow and move in enchanting ways. "This shape and the elongated petiole ...

Rikugien Gardens is a beautiful traditional garden known for its stunning weeping cherry trees, which bloom in late March. The garden offers a unique opportunity to experience yozakura (night sakura), ...

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