Cherry Blossom Festival

Cherry Blossom Festival

Event Overview

About 2000 cherry blossoms are in full bloom around Yoshino Yoshino. You can enjoy the cherry blossoms at night from late March to early April at 21 o'clock.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Flat grassland park
  • Address:   
  • 2054-1 Shirahama-cho, Nishimu-gun, Wakayama
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Shirahama Station → 15 minutes car
  • Car Access:   
7km 10 minutes from Kisei-do Nansei Shirahama IC via Prefectural Road 34
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0739-43-6588 (Shirahama Town Tourism Division)
  • Parking Number:   
60 units/free

Event Period

  • March 25, 2026 (Wed) - April 5, 2026 (Sun)
(Planned)

Price

Free

Event Category

Flower view, nature

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