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Oka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival

Oka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival

Event Overview

The main event is a daimyō procession made based on historical facts. Depart from the Oka Castle site, which has been elected as the "100 Sakura Places", and mash through the castle town to Hanusuigetsu. That space, with its winds, is like a period picture scroll. During the period, temporary parking lots will be set up around Oka Castle, as well as at Takeda City Hall and other places.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Oka Castle Site, Castle Town
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0974-63-2638 (Takeda City Tourism Association Takeda Branch)
  • Address:   
  • Taketa 2761, Taketa City, Oita Prefecture
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Bungo-Takeda Station → 30-minute walk. or 5-minute car
  • CarAccess:   
40km 1 hour from Ōita Yonera IC on Higashikyū-do via National Route 10.57; or 3km 10 minutes from Taketa IC across Nakakūshū
  • Parking Number:   
120 units/free, 9 buses

Event Period

  • Saturday, April 5, 2025
(Planned)

Price

Oka Castle site entrance fee: 300 yen for adults, 150 yen for elementary and junior high school students

Event Category

Flower view, nature

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