San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival and Parade
San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival
Cherry Blossom Festival takes place in San Francisco every year in April .The Japanese community in San Francisco celebrates their interesting Cherry Blossom festival exhibiting their traditional and cultural heritage. The Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival is one of the most interesting celebrations for the Asian Communities in California. San Francisco’s Cherry Blossom Festival is held annually in Japan town since 1967.
San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival events feature the Japanese Culinary cuisine , the Japanese traditions, some of most famous Japanese traditional dance, folk and classic music, arts and crafts, art marital demonstrations , Japanese business sponsors who introduce their latest technology and business assets and much more.
The Cherry Blossom Parade may start at San Francisco City Hall-Civic Center and ends up with unique celebrations in Japan Town . Many groups representing the Bay Area perform throughout the parade route including a myriad of floating butterflies .
San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival often begins with a gift of cherry trees from the Japanese Community to the US community as a reaffirmation of friendship.
The Cherry Blossom Festival in San Francisco started as a reaction from the community to the redevelopment of Japan Town in the 1960s. The festival runs every year in order to maintain the Japanese community traditions in United States.
San Francisco Japan Town is known as Nihonmachi or Little Osaka. Japait’s home to a large number of Japanese people and some other Asian communities. Osaka is San Francisco's oldest sister city.
The Japan Center open in 1968 is the focal point of Japantown where you can see the The five-tiered Peace Pagoda made of concrete. The main street is Post Street.
Join Golden Horizon Travel team to celebrate the Japanese American heritage in San Francisco. You will be delighted with the sounds, arts and dance of the performers.
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