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Sakura Festival

Sakura Festival

Event Overview

One country-designated natural monument of the Okitama Sakura Corridor, "Kusawa no Kubo Zakura", is a 1,200-year-old Edhigan Zakura. A guide on the origin and history of cherry blossoms was conducted by the tourist volunteer guide "Nagai Black Lion Village Guide". "Kusaoka no Daimyojin Zakura" is planted in a private home, so keep your manners and tour. Image courtesy: Nagai

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kusawa's Kubo Zakura, Kusaoka's Daimyojin Zakura
  • Address:   
  • 2027 Kami Isazawa, Nagai City, Yamagata Prefecture, 694 Kusaoka
  • PublicTransportation:   
Yamagata Railway Nagai Station → 10 minutes by car (Isazawa/Kusaoka)
  • CarAccess:   
16km 20 minutes from Nanyō Takahata IC, Tōhoku Chūdo, via National Route 113 (Isazawa); or 26km 35 minutes from Nanyō Takahata IC, Tōhoku Chūdo, via National Route 113/287 (Kusaoka)
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0238-88-5279 (Nagai Tourism Association)
  • Parking Number:   
100 units/free; including temporary parking

Event Period

  • Early to late April 2025
* May change due to the flowering situation of cherry blossoms

Price

Free

Event Category

Flower view, nature


Nagai City

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