Period : In ordinary year, from the end of March thru the beginning of May
Time : All day
1000 cherry blossom trees such as Somei-Yoshino and 4000 azaleas bloom all over in Joyama Park known as a showplace of cherry blossoms.
Especially at nights, you can enjoy the fantastic cherry blossoms lit by 1400 paper lanterns on all mountain.
The plus information
The nearby sights
- the monument of Matsumoto Koshiro the first(Zenkouji-temple)
- Johyama park in Omigawa
- Yoshibumi ruins of midden
- Atamadai ruins of midden
- Museum of shellfish-purple
The sights a little way off
- Historic street of Sawara(National landscape conservation area)
- Memorial hall of Inoh Tadataka
- historic house of Inoh Tadataka
- The museum of festival float in Sawara
- Kampukuji-temple
- The Katori Shrine
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Data
- Name
- Omigawa cherry blossom and azalea festival
- place
- Johyama park in Omigawa 47801 Omigawa, Katori City
- Access
By train : Getting off at Omigawa Station, JR Narita-line. And 10 minutes on foot
By car : Higashi Kanto Expressway 10 minutes from Sawara-Katori exit
- Parking
- Free parking for 1000 standard-sized cars
- Inquiries
- tel.0478-82-1111