Each year, the National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the gift of ornamental cherry trees from Tokyo, Japan. On March 27, 1912, First Lady Helen Herron Taft and Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese Ambassador, planted the first two trees of the thousands that were shipped to Washington, D.C. as a gift of friendship to the United States.

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With a gift of ornamental cherry trees in 1912, Japan reached out in friendship to the United States of America. First Lady Helen Herron Taft participated in a ceremony planting the first of these trees along the Tidal Basin. The blossoming of the cherry trees marks the return of Spring each year in Washington, D.C. In current times we experience both the beauty of the cherry trees and a touch of Japanese culture during a two week festival. This pin measures 1.25 inches wide and .75 inches tall.

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Each year Washington, D.C., celebrates the gift of ornamental cherry trees from Tokyo, Japan. In a ceremony on March 27, 1912, First Lady Helen Herron Taft and Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese Ambassador, planted the first two trees of the thousands which were shipped to the city. National Mall & Memorial Parks celebrates history, culture, and nature in the heart of the city. This print measures 12 inches high by 9 inches wide.

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The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from the mayor of Tokyo City to the city of Washington. These earrings are made from solid brass, have a giclee print, and the ear wires are plated hematite. They hang approximately 1.5 inches.

Price: $24.95

A century ago, the city of Tokyo gave an incredible gift of 3,000 of its acclaimed cherry trees. Planted along the Tidal Basin in the nation's capital, the trees have become the official emblem of springtime in the city. Each year during the National Cherry Blossom Festival more than one million people come together to celebrate the beauty of spring and the meaning of international friendship.

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