PHOTOS Different shades of pink

Cherry blossom trees are in full bloom with N Seoul Tower in the background at Namsan Park in central Seoul, Monday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

A man takes pictures of cherry blossoms from Namsan Park in central Seoul, Monday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom in different shades of pink at Namsan Park in central Seoul, Monday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom at the 2026 Yeouido Spring Flower Festival in Seoul, Friday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

A visitor holds a cherry blossom branch at the 2026 Yeouido Spring Flower Festival in Seoul, Friday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Visitors stroll down a path at the 2026 Yeouido Spring Flower Festival in Seoul, Friday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Visitors enjoy cherry blossoms in full bloom at the 2026 Yeouido Spring Flower Festival in Seoul, Friday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Visitors enjoy cherry blossoms in full bloom at the 2026 Yeouido Spring Flower Festival in Seoul, Friday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul