Trees with white flowers offer a striking beauty to any landscape. The delicate petals of these trees provide a peaceful atmosphere, making them a great addition to any garden or backyard.
In the perfectly clear water of the Jisa River, a waterway that runs through Echizen City in central Japan's Fukui Prefecture, white flowers bloom on "baikamo" plants at the height of summer.
In the old days, when fresh flowers for the festive season were hard to come by in snowy Hida, locals enjoyed decorating branches with red and white rice cakes that resemble flowers. The Takayama ...