From south to North 2012 Japanese cherry.

According to theJapanPrediction of Meteorological Association, 2012 (Yoshino cherry cherry blossom period), a nationwide than in former years later or flat with the previous years.

Japanese Cherry Blossom Season

Cherry Blossom front

Every year the Japanese meteorological departments have the cherry blossoms make detailed weather report. Influence of temperature, cherry blossoms followed by Southern warm islands of Japan to the north, so a push from the south to the north "Cherry front formation". North Sakura fans took the opportunity to pursue "Cherry front", enjoy the local scenery.

Cherry blossom period, according to last year's autumn to winter low temperature period after, with the arrival of spring when temperature increases and in turn open. Winter temperatures this year, December to January the country since the temperature is lower than in previous years, or flat with the previous years. So, forecast for February to April temperatures are lower than in former years, or flat with the previous years.

In 2012 the cherry blossom date prediction curve (cherry front)

Therefore, in 2012 the cherry blossoms (Yoshino cherry) blossom period, will be later than usual, or flat with the previous years. Blossom period from Kyushu, Shikoku north will start from late March.

Florescence

From blossom to bloom, usually a few days to a week.