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Fortunes tied to look like cherry branches at the Heian shrine Kyoto, Japan. (Patricia Sheridan/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)
Patricia Sheridan / MCT
Fortunes tied to look like cherry branches at the Heian shrine Kyoto, Japan. (Patricia Sheridan/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)
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Each spring, “The Land of the Rising Sun” wakes up to the tree of the blooming buds.