In 1997, Japan presented more than 100 cherry trees to Vietnam, which were then grown in Thuy Khue Flower Village in Hanoi. |
Due to differences in climate and soil, only six out of the 100 trees survived. |
Japan’s cherry blossoms season lasts from March to May. In Hanoi, cherry often blooms in late January and early March. |
A corner of Hanoi becomes romantic with the pink cherry blossoms. |
Cherry blossoms fade quickly within 10-15 days. |
Japanese kids in Hanoi enjoy the beauty of cherry blossoms. |
Some types of cherry blossoms are used in Japan tea ceremony and some Japan’s tradtional dishes. |
View of cherry blossoms near the Japanese embasssy in Hanoi. |
