But cherry trees are still in the bud phase along Tokyo's Sumida River. A Tobu Railway official says he really wishes there were at least a few blossoms. File photo shows Tobu Railway's "Sakura ...

This picturesque park also straddles a small section of the Sumida River with sakura trees lining the riverbanks. Visit in the evening and you can see the beautiful sakura trees illuminated for ...

Pyrotechnics designer Hiroyuki Hirose is gearing up for the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo, during which his company will shoot off 9,500 fireworks. The July 29 display is returning ...