Arima Sakura Festival

Arima Sakura Festival

Event Overview

Arima Onsen, known as a famous cherry blossom spot since the Edo period. The venue will be the riverside plaza along the Arima River, where stage events such as performances by geisha, magic shows, and traditional monkey performances are scheduled to take place. Food stalls are also expected to be present. Visitors can enjoy nighttime cherry blossom viewing with the illuminated cherry trees along the Arima River.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Arima River Hydrophilic Square
  • Address:   
  • Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo
  • Public Transportation:   
Kobe Electric Railway Arima Onsen Station → 5-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
5km 15 minutes from Xiongongongbuk IC on China Road via National Route 176, Prefectural Road 98; or 3km 5 minutes from South Exit of Hanshin Expressway Nishinomiya Yamaguchi
  • Phone Number:   
  • 078-904-0708 (Arima Hot Springs Tourism Information Center/* 9:30 to 17:00)

Event Period

  • March 28, 2026 (Saturday)
*In case of rain, it will be postponed to March 29 (Sunday), the Sakura Kitchen Yatai Marche will be from March 29 (Sunday) to April 5 (Sunday), and if it rains on March 28 (Saturday), it will be from March 30 (Monday) to...

Price

Free

Event Category

Flower view, nature

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