Wanna see how dazzling cherry blossom in Hanoi? Let’s explore

01/04/2019

This is the third festival of its kind held in Hanoi, bringing Japanese culture closer to local people.

The Japan Cherry Blossom Festival is taking place in Hanoi with so much eagerness from local people. Let’s see how shining the event is through the eyes of visitors. 
 
Japan Cherry Blossom 2019 in Hanoi on March 29-31. Photo: Laodong
The Japan Cherry Blossom 2019 in Hanoi runs from March 29 to 31. Photo: Laodong
The event takes place in Ly Thai To park in Hanoi's downtown. Photo: KTDT
The event takes place in the Ly Thai To park in Hanoi's downtown. Photo: KTDT
Deputy Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Van Quy speaks at the opening ceremony. Photo:
Deputy Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Van Quy speaks at the opening ceremony of the festival. Photo: ANTD
Careful decoration to make the Japanese famous flower shining. Photo: Dantri
Careful decoration to make the Japanese famous flower shining. Photo: Dantri
Nguyen Tang Minh from AIC Group said that roughly 10,000 branches of flowers put in a specific arrangement with Japan’s typical architecture on the left of the statue and Vietnam’s symbols on the right. Photo: Lao Dong
Nguyen Tang Minh from AIC Group said that roughly 20,000 branches of flowers were put in a specific arrangement with Japan’s typical architecture on the left of the statue and Vietnam’s symbols on the right. Photo: Lao Dong
Vietnamese symbols decorated at the festival. Photo: Lao Dong
Vietnamese symbols decorated at the festival. Photo: Lao Dong
Nguyen Tang Minh who spent years in Japan says that there a significant difference between Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan and Vietnam, it’s natural view and decorated space with arts. Photo: KTDT
Nguyen Tang Minh, who spent years in Japan, says that there is a significant difference between Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan and Vietnam, it’s natural view and decorated space with arts. Photo: KTDT
More than 20,000 branches of Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata) and 100 trees have been brought to the festival from Japan, according to the organization board. Photo: KTDT
More than 20,000 branches of Japanese cherry (Prunus serrulata) and 100 trees have been brought to the festival from Japan, according to the organization board. Photo: KTDT
Fresh flowers thanks to careful transport and storage. Photo: VietNamNet
Fresh flowers thanks to careful transport and storage. Photo: VietNamNet
Cherry blossom shining during the festival. Photo: Nguoiduatin
Cherry blossom shines during the festival. Photo: Nguoiduatin
The festival also brings Japanese culture to the locals. Photo: Nguoiduatin
The festival also brings Japanese culture to the locals. Photo: Nguoiduatin
Japanese art performances displayed at the event. Photo: Nguoiduatin
Japanese art performances displayed at the event. Photo: Nguoiduatin
The Cherry Blossom Festival attracts a large number of visitors, mostly young people. Photo: Nguoiduatin
The Cherry Blossom Festival attracts a large number of visitors, mostly young people. Photo: Nguoiduatin
As previous festivals, this year event attracts a large number of visitors. Photo: Nguoiduatin
Like the previous festivals, this year's event attracts a large number of visitors. Photo: Nguoiduatin
The three-day festival closed with good memories which it has left in visitors who were eager to come as part of their respect to the Japanese symbolic flower and culture.
Linh Pham