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Category: District of Columbia

How To See The Cherry Blossoms In Washington, D.C.

April 11, 2014July 22, 2018 Categories: City Weekends · District of Columbia · East Coast · National Parks · USA4 Comments

On February 14, 1912, the S.S. Awa Maru departed the shores of Yokohama, Japan, bound for the United States. Among the ship’s cargo was a gift of friendship from the Japanese to the American people—3,020 flowering cherry trees to symbolize life, death, reproduction, and rebirth.

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