On June 5438+1October 3 1 day, 2008, Liu Hongyou, a Chinese resident in Japan (currently the president of the Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Institute, the president of the Nanjing Art Institute, the president of the China-China Cultural Exchange Promotion Association, and the honorary chairman of the All-Japan Calligraphers Association). ) A friendship project, which has been promoted for six years, was officially opened in Nanjing with the title of "Cherry Garden of Peace and Friendship" by former Japanese Prime Minister Junshu Haibei. Sakura Garden is located in Dazhou Village, Guli Street, covering an area of 180 mu. After three phases of construction, a large-scale Sino-Japanese exchange scenic spot, a Japanese cultural village, a Chinese character culture research center, a calligraphy education base and calligraphy inscriptions outside the China Calligraphy Museum were finally built in Nanjing, the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties.