Awara Kitagata Lake Iris Festival

Awara Kitagata Lake Iris Festival

Event Overview

Around 300 varieties and 200,000 irises bloom beautifully along the Kitakata lakeshore. During the festival period, there will be sales of iris plants, local specialty markets, and canoe experience classes.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kitagata lakeside flower irises garden
  • Address:   
  • 211 Kitagata, Awara City, Fukui Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:   
Hapi Line Fukui Awara Onsen Station → 15 minutes car
  • Car Access:   
8km 13 minutes from Kinjin IC, Hokuriku, via National Highway 305
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0776-73-8006 (Awara Tourism Promotion Division)
  • Parking Number:   
170 units/free

Event Period

  • June 6, 2026 (Saturday) - June 14, 2026 (Sunday)

Price

Free admission

Event Category

Flower view, nature

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