PHOTOS Spring bursts into bloom with pinky-white petals
People enjoy the cherry blossoms in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, Wednesday. The Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival, the nation's largest for the flower, continues through April 10. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Cherry blossom trees in full bloom beside a narrow stream in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Pinky-white cherry blossom petals are a harbinger of spring. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
People flock to the site of the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
An excited woman jumps for joy amid the cherry blossoms. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
A woman poses for a photograph. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
A woman looks at cherry blossoms painted on a wall. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
Cherry blossom petals float on the surface of a stream. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul