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Japan gifts 250 cherry trees to U.S. to mark 250th birthday
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About 3,000 cherry trees donated in 1912 by Tokyo line the Potomac River in Washington.
About 3,000 cherry trees donated in 1912 by Tokyo line the Potomac River in Washington.
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