
Sargent cherry trees bloom amid snowfall at Midorigaoka Park in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on Tuesday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
13:13 JST, April 30, 2025
Unseasonal snow fell in parts of Hokkaido including such Tokachi on Tuesday, which had some people taking photos of the Sargent cherry trees blooming in the white landscape at Midorigaoka Park in Obihiro.
The Obihiro Weather Station just announced the start of the cherry blossom season on Monday.
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