Sakura Matsuri 2008

Japanese Street Festival

 

The Japan-America Society of Washington DC

Proudly Presents the       

 

 48th Annual Sakura Matsuri

Japanese Street Festival

 

Saturday, April 12, 2008

 11 am to 6 PM    RAIN OR SHINE !!       

From sushi to origami, from karate to sake —

 

Japanese arts and crafts and products of all kinds —

 

Anime, manga, and J-POP music —

 

Traditional dances and the dramatic taiko drums —

 

If it’s Japanese, it’s at the 48th Annual Sakura Matsuri, the largest Japanese Street Festival in the United States.

 

Join us on Saturday, April 12 from 11 am, right after the Parade of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

 

This year’s Matsuri will be the biggest ever, on  Pennsylvania Avenue from 14th Street in the west to 10th Street on the east —and on 12th street from Pennsylvania southward to Constitution Avenue.

 

 

 

 

 

Take the Metro to the Federal Triangle Stop

 

To learn more about the

Sakura Matsuri and the

Japan-America Society,

click on the links at the left.

 

日本語の案内は

 

こちらです

Watch a 3-minute video of the Sakura Matsuri!

 

Click Here

 

Special Partners

 

If you are a sponsor, vendor, or performer and would like information about the Sakura Matsuri, please click here.

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