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Soar above the clouds and experience the magic of spring in Japan with Emirates' Sakura Celebration. From March 25th to 31st, indulge in a sensory journey onboard flights from Dubai to Tokyo, Osaka, and Narita. This limited-time celebration honors the enchanting cherry blossom, or sakura, a cherished symbol of spring in Japanese culture. A Celebration of Spring: The Significance of Sakura The sakura, with its delicate pink blossoms, holds a profound significance in Japanese culture. It represents the ephemeral beauty of life, a poignant reminder to cherish fleeting moments. Witnessing the "sakura Jensen" (cherry blossom front) as it sweeps across Japan is a breathtaking experience, and Emirates brings a taste of this magic to your inflight journey. Unveiling the Delights of the Sakura Celebration Emirates' Sakura Celebration is a multi-faceted experience designed to immerse you in Japanese culture from the moment you step aboard. Exquisite Sakura-Themed Desserts: In First and Business Class, prepare to be delighted by a specially curated selection of desserts celebrating the Sakura season. Indulge in a trio of delectable treats: classic mochi, sakura mochi, and matcha mochi, each bursting with flavor and adorned with artistic flourishes. These sweet treats are complemented by yuzu caviar, a vibrant citrus accompaniment, and green tea anglaise, a creamy and fragrant sauce. A Culinary Journey with Kaiseki Cuisine: Embark on a culinary adventure with Kaiseki, a traditional Japanese multi-course dining experience offered to all passengers. This meticulously prepared feast showcases seasonal ingredients and the artistry of Japanese cuisine. Emirates' dedicated Japanese kitchen onboard crafts intricate cha-kaiseki or casual kaiseki sets, ensuring an authentic and delightful experience. A Symphony of Flavors: A typical kaiseki spread on Emirates flights might include: Kinpira Renkon: Shredded lotus root simmered with sesame seeds, soy sauce, and mirin. Saba Kinuta Maki Roll: A flavorful mackerel roll marinated in a sweet and savory sauce. Roasted Seabass Yuanyaki: Succulent seabass grilled to perfection and served with simmered vegetables like carrots and takenoko (bamboo shoots). Blanched sugar snap peas and a delicate dashi sauce complete this dish. Myoga Amazu Pickled Ginger and Baby Peach: A refreshing and tangy side dish featuring pickled ginger and baby peach. Daikon and Nametake Oroshi with Wolfberry: Grated daikon radish and nametake mushrooms (sticky enoki mushrooms) with wolfberry for a touch of sweetness. Tori Shoga Gohan: Aromatic chicken and ginger rice, a comforting finale to the kaiseki experience. Japanese Beverages to Complement the Meal: Emirates completes the culinary journey with a selection of traditional Japanese beverages. Savor a cup of refreshing Sencha tea or explore the nuanced flavors of Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai sake, a premium rice wine. In-flight entertainment with a Japanese Touch Emirates' ice inflight entertainment system takes your Japanese immersion to the next level with a curated selection of Japanese content. New Japanese Movie Releases: Catch the latest Japanese cinema on your flight. Titles like "Ghostbook," "Komada – A Whiskey Family," "Dreaming in Between," "Takano Tofu," and "Even If This Love Disappears Tonight" are just a few examples. Extensive Japanese Movie Library: With up to 45 Japanese movies available, you're sure to find something that piques your interest. Hollywood in Japanese: Fancy a Hollywood blockbuster with a Japanese twist? Emirates offers up to 225 Hollywood movies dubbed in Japanese, including new releases like "Killers of the Flower Moon," "The Creator," and "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial." Immerse Yourself in Japanese Music: Tune into one of 50 Japanese music channels or curated playlists, allowing you to fully embrace the cultural experience. Seamless Connections Beyond Japan Emirates offers daily flights to Tokyo-Haneda, Tokyo-Narita, and Osaka, providing convenient access to these major Japanese cities. But your journey doesn't have to end there. Through its codeshare partnership with Japan Airlines, Emirates offers access to 24 additional domestic cities within Japan, allowing you to explore more of the country's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Frequently Asked Questions Q: When is the Emirates' Sakura Celebration taking place? A: The Emirates' Sakura Celebration is a limited-time event happening from March 25th to March 31st, 2024. Q: What flights are included in the Sakura Celebration? A: The celebration applies to all Emirates flights departing Dubai for Tokyo-Haneda, Tokyo-Narita, and Osaka. Q: Do I need to be in First or Business Class to enjoy the Sakura Celebration? A: Not entirely! While First and Business Class passengers receive special sakura-themed desserts, all passengers can experience the kaiseki multi-course meal and Japanese content on the ice inflight entertainment system. Q: What kind of Japanese movies are available on ice? A: Emirates offers a diverse selection of Japanese films, including new releases, classics, and Hollywood movies dubbed in Japanese. You can explore genres like drama, comedy, animation, and more. Q: Can I connect to other destinations in Japan after arriving in Tokyo, Osaka, or Narita? A: Absolutely! Through Emirates' codeshare partnership with Japan Airlines, you can access 24 additional domestic cities within Japan upon arrival at your main destination. Q: What are some popular destinations accessible through Emirates beyond Japan? A: Flying with Emirates from Japan allows for seamless connections to over 130 destinations across six continents. Popular choices include Italy, Spain, the United States, France, and the United Kingdom.
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