The cherry trees were presented by the Japanese Government to Canberra when their Prime Minister visited in 1980. Nara was the ancient capital of Japan and is one of Canberra’s sister cities.
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region.
We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
