Festivals of Japan : Spring

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Early February - Early March every year (tentative)

Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival

Shizuoka

Mid-February - Early April every year (tentative)

Big Hina Matsuri

Tokushima

Late February - Late March every year (tentative)

Mito Plum Blossom Festival

Ibaraki

Late February - Early March every year (tentative)

Katsuura Big Doll Festival

Chiba

March 3 every year

Hina Nagashi

Wakayama

Late March every year (tentative)

The Kanoukaen

Nagasaki

End of March to mid April every year *varies depending on the state of bloom of the cherry blossoms.

Takada Castle Site Park Cherry Blossom Festival

Niigata

Early to mid-April *Timings may differ depending on the state of bloom of the cherry trees.

Shibata Cherry Blossom Festival & Ogawara Cherry Blossom Festival

Miyagi

Early April–End May every year (tentative) *The best time to see nemophila is from mid-April to early May

Flowering

Ibaraki

Early to mid April (from the beginning to the end of the cherry blossoms blooming)

Takato Castle Ruins Park Sakura Festival

Nagano

The first Saturday and Sunday of April every year

Inuyama Festival

Aichi

April 1 to the following Sunday every year *There are irregularities

Beppu Hatto Hot Spring Festival

Oita

Early April every year (tentative)

Castle Town Obata Cherry Blossom Festival

Gumma

The first Sunday of April every year.

Washibara Hachimangu Shrine Yabusame Shinji

Shimane

Mid-April every year (tentative)

Hana Haru Festa

Tokushima

Mid-April every year (tentative)

The Ushibuka Haiya Festibal

Kumamoto

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