Washington Cherry Blossoms: A Gift of Friendship

Washington Cherry Blossoms: A Gift of Friendship

This special WETA production spotlights the Washington cherry trees, a gift of Japan in 1912. We explore the history of the trees and what is now one of the nation's largest springtime celebrations, taking a nostalgic look at how the cherry blossoms have been enjoyed over the years.

Washington Cherry Blossoms: A Gift of Friendship

32m 11s

This special WETA production spotlights the Washington cherry trees, a gift of Japan in 1912. We explore the history of the trees and what is now one of the nation's largest springtime celebrations, taking a nostalgic look at how the cherry blossoms have been enjoyed over the years.

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