The first cherry blossoms bloom on a tree in Tokyo\’s Yasukuni Shrine, which marks the beginning of the cherry blossom in the Japanese capital.
According to the Central Meteorological Administration, is the earliest on record start cherry blossoms in Tokyo.
Management specialists officially announced the start of flowering, so as to «control» the tree at the Yasukuni shrine «to open more than five buds.» This is 15 days earlier than last year. Statistics are from 1953. Three days ago experts predicted that will bloom in Tokyo on March 23 and the full development of color occurs on March 31.