Bonsai Exhibit

September 11-12, 2010

 

 

 

The Embassy of Japan hosted its first cultural event of the Fall 2010 season in conjunction with the Ottawa Bonsai Society on the

weekend of September 11-12.

 

The newly appointed Ambassador-Designate of Japan to Canada, Kaoru Ishikawa, was in attendance and made opening remarks at the event.

 

Approximately 600 people attended the two-day exhibit to admire the beautiful miniature trees and their artful displays.

 

Ambassador Ishikawa making opening remarks

 

 

Visitors at the exhibit

 

Ambassador Ishikawa