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What is a cherry blossom doll?

Cherry blossom dolls are toys. Sakura dolls are popular traditional toys in Japan. Its appearance is the image of a little girl, wearing exquisite cherry blossom ornaments. This toy is influenced by Japanese culture and aesthetics, so it pays attention to exquisiteness and details in production, and often uses pink and white, which makes people feel very cute. Sakura doll symbolizes the beautiful scene of cherry blossoms in Japan in spring, and also represents the unique temperament and beauty of girls. Therefore, the cherry blossom doll is not only a toy, but also a representative of Japanese culture and aesthetics. Cherry blossoms are native to the temperate zone around the Himalayas in the northern hemisphere and are found all over the world, mainly in Japan. Cherry blossoms have been cultivated and enjoyed in China for a long time. According to Guangqun Fangpu, cherry trees were planted in the court of Jin Dynasty, and by the middle and late period, cherry trees had become important ornamental flowers and trees, and began to appear in poems as chants.