Festivals of Japan

Experience traditional culture and seasonal celebrations by attending a Japanese festival!

Takato Castle Ruins Park Sakura Festival - Nagano

There are approximately 1,500 cherry trees in the park, which has long been called as having the best cherry blossoms in the country. It has also been chosen as one of Japan’s top 100 cherry blossom viewing sites. The best time to visit is in the middle of April, and more than 250,000 tourists visit Takato Castle Ruins Park when the cherry blossoms turn it pink.

Event Dates Early April - Mid April every year
Event Details March 29–April 14, 2024
*Some events are brought forward or extended according to the flowering status of the cherry trees.
*Please check the official website for event updates and other details.
Official site https://joetsukankonavi.jp/kanoukai/
Location (venue) Takato Castle Ruins Park, Ina City
Address Higashitakato, Takato-machi, Ina-shi, Nagano
Price Paid Event
Admission fee is 600 yen for adults and 300 yen for children
(A fee will be charged for all information sharing related to the Cherry Blossom Festival.)
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Region Chubu
Category Nature

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: Feb.21.2024

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