It looks like the “Higashiyama-cho Neighborhood Association Kawazu-zakura Festival” will be held at Higashiyama Park in Higashiyama-cho from 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 2. ※Canceled in case of rain
Higashiyama-cho Neighborhood Association Kawazu-zakura Festival
When is it?
Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 10:00 a.m.
※Canceled in case of rain
Where is it?
Higashiyama Park (Sakura Plaza on the south side)
Here’s the map↓
The address is 12 Higashiyama-cho, Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
What will happen there?
It’s an event where you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing with the early-blooming “Kawazu-zakura” cherry trees planted in Higashiyama Park!
- Haiku, senryu, and other poems written on tanzaku strips by local residents will be displayed around the park
- Amazake that children can drink will be served
- Chairs and tables for cherry blossom viewing will be provided (please bring your own lunch)
Is there an admission fee?
Is there a capacity limit?
None in particular
Can anyone join?
Anyone is welcome to join!
Click here for the official Instagram account of the Higashiyama-cho Neighborhood Association
Finally
Enjoy an early cherry blossom viewing at Higashiyama Park while sipping amazake! Apparently, Mayor Takashima stopped by shortly before the event started last year! I wonder if he’ll come again this year~
