Sakura is the Japanese term for ornamental cherry blossom trees and their blossoms.
Sakura may also refer to:
- Sakura, raw horse meat, usually prepared as sashimi called basashi
- Sakura catalog, a Japanese stamp catalog illustrated in colors
Places
edit- Sakura, Chiba (
佐倉 市 , Sakura-shi), a city in Japan - Sakura, Tochigi (さくら
市 , Sakura-shi), a city in Japan formed on March 28, 2005 - Sakura-ku, Saitama (
桜 区 , Sakura-ku), a district in the city of Saitama, Japan - Sakura Domain (
佐倉 藩 , Sakura han), a Japanese feudal domain located in Shimōsa Province - Sakura, Setagaya, Tokyo (
世田谷 区 桜 , Setagaya-ku Sakura), a place name in Tokyo - Sakura Square, a plaza in Denver, Colorado
- Sakuranobaba Josaien, a Japanese tourism facility located in Kumamoto City, Japan
People and characters
edit- Sakura (name), a Japanese given name (and list of individuals and fictional characters with that name)
Business
edit- The Sakura Bank, a Japanese bank based in Tokyo and Kobe
- Sakura (train), the name of several different train services in Japan
- Tokyo Sakura Tram (officially Toden Arakawa Line) is a tram service in Tokyo, Japan
- Sakura Color Products Corporation, a Japanese pen manufacturer
- Sakura Lounge, the airport lounge of Japan Airlines
- Sakura (cigarette), produced and sold exclusively in Japan, by Japan Tobacco
Computing
editSport
edit- Sakura, a common nickname for Japanese Women's national sports teams:
Film and TV
edit- Sakura (NHK), a 2002 Japanese TV morning show drama
- Sakura Haruno, a main character in the manga and anime series Naruto
Music
edit- Sakura, a 1998 album by Southern All Stars
- Sakura (album), 1999 electronic album by Susumu Yokota
- Sakura-Variationen, a trio by Helmut Lachenmann (2000)
Songs
edit- "Sakura Sakura", a traditional Japanese song
- "Sakura" (Arashi song), 2015
- "Sakura" (Ayaka song), 2018
- "Sakura" (Ikimonogakari song), 2006
- "Sakura" (Lead song), 2014
- "Sakura" (Saori@destiny song), 2008
- "Sakura", by Capsule, 2001
- "Sakura", by Da Pump, 2019
- "Sakura", by Ketsumeishi, 2005
- "Sakura", by Naotarō Moriyama, 2003
- "Sakura", by Nirgilis, used in the anime Eureka Seven, 2006
- "Sakura", by Rosalía from Motomami, 2022
Transportation
edit- Japanese ship Sakura list of ships named Sakura
- Nissan Sakura, a battery electric kei car
- Datsun Sakura, a rebadged Nissan S110 Silvia for the Mexican market