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 said to have 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 early to mid April, and more than 150,000 tourists visit Takato Castle Ruins Park when the cherry blossoms turn it pink.

Event Dates Early to mid April (from the beginning to the end of the cherry blossoms blooming)
Event Details April 5 to 18, 2025
*Please check the official website for more details, such as the state of bloom.
Official site https://takato-inacity.jp/2025/
Location (venue) Takato Castle Ruins Park, Ina City
Address Higashitakato, Takato-machi, Ina-shi, Nagano
Price Admission fees for paid areas: Adults: 600 yen, Children: 300 yen
(Free at times other than the Cherry Blossom Festival)
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Region Chubu
Category 自然

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

update: Feb.14.2025

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