After weeks of incessant rain, the sun is again shining upon the cherry blossoms, which are now in full bloom attracting tens of thousands of visitors from many lands.
The famous Night Cherry, which is a century old, standing in the middle of Maruyama Park, is undoubtedly the center of attraction, around which numerous torches are burning all night.
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