Shidare Zakura
Photo taken on March 26, 2005 at 12:01:19 - (Clicking on the photo will show the next photo)
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This is my favourite flowering tree in Japan. It is called a "Shidare Zakura"
which means something like "drooping branch cherry tree". Shidare is the same
word that is put in front of "willow" in the Japanese name of a weeping
willow tree, so I guess this could also be called a "weeping cherry".
