As the cherry blossoms or sakura blooms in Japan, the country is transformed into a scenery featuring pink and white hues.

As the cherry blossoms or sakura blooms in Japan, the country is transformed into a scenery featuring pink and white hues. But do you know that many tasty treats can be prepared with these blooms?

Almost every visitor to Kiyomizu-Dera Temple stops here to purchase these famous treats. Aside from the classic Yatsuhashi, the store also offers a chewy, mochi-like version known as "Nama Yatsuhashi.