Sakura Park

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Japanese Tori

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Location: North end of park, in fenced grassy area
Description: Lantern on pedestal
Materials: Limestone
Dedicated: October 10, 1960
Inscription: Not visible:

Presented by the citizens of the Metropolis of Tokyo to the citizens of the City of New York in celebration of the Tokyo-New York sister-city affiliation inaugurated on February 29th, 1960.

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