National Cherry Blossom Festival - Official site of the annual commemoration of the gift in 1912 of 3,000 cherry trees by Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to Washington, D.C. as a memorial of national friendship between the United States and Japan. Site offers event schedule, history, photographs, and more.
DC Pages.com: Cherry Blossoms - Includes photos of the annual commemoration of the gift in 1912 of cherry trees by Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to Washington.