Festival&Event
Cherry Blossoms Festival [Sakura Matsuri] (Apr.25th to May 5th)
It is said that the first cherry blossoms, or sakura, to be planted in Hirosaki Park in 1715, which ordered from Kyoto. Nowadays, there are about 2600 cherry trees such as Yoshino cherry trees, weeping cherry trees and double flowering cherry trees in Hirosaki Park. They make turn in the park with pink. In addition, the cherry trees at evening are also recommended for mystical atmosphere illuminated by light.
Cherry blossoms in Japan have been popular in the past and it is a special flower for Japanese from the old days. Not only cherry blossoms in full bloom but the beginning to bloom and cherry trees at evening also beautiful. The flowers are opening like little pink cotton candies are adorable and cherry blooms are the beauty of mystic by night. Because of this, Japanese people overlapping that beginning to the fall blooming flowers and our life, happiness and love. Many of these covers as a symbol with songs and literature.
Period | April 23rd to May 5th |
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Place | Hirosaki Park(10 min. by bus from JR Hirosaki station) |
Festival&Event
Summer
Hirosaki Neputa Festival[Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri]|Firework Festival in the Historic City of Hirosaki|Yosakoi Tsugaru Street Dancing|The Eve of a Festival [Yoimiya / Yomiya]