Kitakami Tenshochi Cherry Blossom Festival Koinobori
Apr 10 – Apr 29, 2026Est. from last year
Kitakami Tenshochi Park
Tachibana, Kitakami, IwateTohoku
HIGHLIGHTS
Cherry blossom tunnel along the Kitakami River with koinobori flying above
About This Event
Kitakami Tenshochi in Iwate Prefecture is one of the 'Three Great Cherry Blossom Spots of Michinoku,' alongside Hirosaki and Kakunodate. During the annual cherry blossom festival, approximately 300 koinobori are displayed above the Kitakami River, creating a spectacular collaboration with the cherry blossoms along the 2km tree-lined avenue. Horse-drawn carriages add a nostalgic touch to the scene.
Event Information
- Dates
- Apr 10 – Apr 29, 2026Est. from last year
- Hours
- Viewable all day
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Kitakami Tenshochi Park
- Location
- Tachibana, Kitakami, Iwate
- Access
- 20 min walk from JR Kitakami Station, or shuttle bus during festival
- Date source
- Based on last year's scheduleWe will update once officially announced.
*The dates shown are estimates based on the previous year.
Information on this page may contain errors or become outdated. Please always check the official website for the latest details before visiting.
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