Root Temple Cherry Blossom Light Up

Root Temple Cherry Blossom Light Up

Event Overview

Renji Temple, which is famous as a famous cherry blossom spot, has 7,000 trees such as Yoshino Yoshino and Yamazakura in the precincts. It was opened by Kakuban Jōjin during the Heian period. It is the thirty-fourth place of the Kinki Thirty-six Fudō-ryō-ryōryōkan. The 37m high national treasure tower is the largest wooden tower in Japan. The precinct is designated as a National Historic Site. Until mid-April, the cherry blossoms around Daimon will be lit up, and it will be wrapped in a more mysterious style (scheduled from sunset to around 21 o'clock).

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Temple of the root
  • Address:   
  • 2286 Negoro, Iwade-shi, Wakayama
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Kii Station → Bus about 15 minutes, bus stop: Negoro lower car, 20 minutes walk; or JR Izumi-Sunagawa station → bus about 15 minutes, bus stop: Negoro lower car, short walk
  • Car Access:   
5 minutes from Iwade Negoro IC on Kyonawa Road via Prefectural Road 63
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0736-62-7101 (Iwade Tourism Association)
  • Parking Number:   
80 vehicles/free. Public transport is recommended for congestion

Event Period

  • March 24, 2026 (Tuesday) - April 5, 2026 (Sunday)
* There is change due to the flowering situation of cherry blossoms

Price

Entrance fee 500 yen * Oto, Daishido, and Daidenhodo are closed at night

Event Category

Festival of flower viewing, nature, fire and lights

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