I went to see Roses of the Jindai Botanical Garden in Chofu City, Tokyo. In 1960, for the purpose of mutual understandings and friendship between U.S.A. and Japan, the Mayer of Los Angeles presented roses of 80 species to Japan. Since then Tokyo Metropolitan Government made the Rose Garden here.

(October 21, 2007)




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