Thousands of people flock to Ly Thai To square next to Hoan Kiem Lake to join the festival, which is being held to mark the 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties. (Photo: VNA)
Thousands of people flock to Ly Thai To square next to Hoan Kiem Lake to join the festival, which is being held to mark the 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties. (Photo: VNA)
The festival will last until March 26 (Photo: VNA)
The festival will last until March 26 (Photo: VNA)
About 50 cherry blossom trees are showcased at the festival (Photo: VNA)
About 50 cherry blossom trees are showcased at the festival (Photo: VNA)
The current cool weather in Hanoi keeps the flower fresh (Photo: VNA)
The current cool weather in Hanoi keeps the flower fresh (Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
The cherry blossom trees are arranged and cared by organisers (Photo: VNA)
The cherry blossom trees are arranged and cared by organisers (Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
Many people dresses coulourfully and take pictures at the festival (Photo: VNA)
Many people dresses coulourfully and take pictures at the festival (Photo: VNA)
The festival attracts many youngsters (Photo: VNA)
The festival attracts many youngsters (Photo: VNA)
The festival is expected to help Vietnamese people to understand better about Japanese land, culture and people in addition to boosting collaboration in culture, tourism and economy (Photo: VNA)
The festival is expected to help Vietnamese people to understand better about Japanese land, culture and people in addition to boosting collaboration in culture, tourism and economy (Photo: VNA)
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Japanese cherry blossom festival fascinates Hanoi locals

A Japanese cherry blossom festival opened in Hanoi on March 23, drawing the interest of thousands of visitors.