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Night Cherry Blossom Festival in Kinugawa Onsen
(Kinugawa Mangekyo)
鬼怒川万華郷（鬼怒川温泉)
A night ‘Sakura Hanami Festival’ nearby Tokyo
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DATE
2024 : Early April
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*All dates & activities are subject to change due to weather and/or unforeseen circumstances.
*Dates and times have NOT been confirmed with the organizer.
TIME & SCHEDULE
18:00 – 20:30
– Special Events & Programmes –
There will be a special program announced nearer to the time of the Festival
*All dates & activities are subject to change due to weather and/or unforeseen circumstances.
COST
Free
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How to enjoy the Night Cherry Blossom Festival in Kinugawa Onsen
Picturesque scenery
(Insta worthy!)
Fun for a group of friends
Romantic Evening
Girl's Day Out
Fun for the family
Solo Traveler
Traditional Japan
Enjoy 1-3 hours
🌸🌙Enjoy a mystical night under sakura trees in Kinugawa Onsen🌙 🌸
Every year for a week in early April, when the 🌸cherry blossoms are in their full bloom, the sakura trees in Gokoku shrine and the Onsen shrine are 🔦lit up for visitors to experience a 🏮mystical atmosphere and enjoy Japanese 🎵traditional festival ️music as well as traditional performances by local 👘geisha ladies.
This “Night Cherry Blossom Festival” in Kinugawa Onsen is a great opportunity for overseas visitors to experience the authentic local culture and the beauty of the night sakura in the same location.
While you are there, don’t forget to take a dip in the amazing hot springs (onsens) ‘Kinugawa onsen’ ♨️ has to offer as well 😉
What to do near the Night Cherry Blossom Festival in Kinugawa Onsen
- Relax
- Relax in Kinugawa Onsen (hotspring)
- Nature
- Hike along Ryuokyo Gorge
- Japanese River Rafting
- Attractions
- Fun amusement parks and attractions for groups and children
Access (How to get to Night Cherry Blossom Festival in Kinugawa Onsen)
From Tokyo
- 2hrs 30mins from Tokyo by train.
- 2hrs 45mins drive from Tokyo by car.
Address
Kinugawa Onsen Gokoku Shrine
鬼怒川温泉護国神社
Kinugawa Onsen Gokoku Shrine, 834-45 Taki, Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko city, Tochigi Pref. Japan 321-2526
〒321-2526 日光市鬼怒川温泉滝834-45
By Train
via Limited Express trains from Tobu-Asakusa Station (2hrs 30min)
From Asakusa or Shinjuku, take the Limited Express Revaty ‘Kegon’, ‘Aizu’ ‘Kinu’ or Spacia’ or towards Kinugawa Onsen or Tobu-Nikko. If the train is going towards Tobu-Nikko change at Shimo-imaichi Station in Nikko, and transfer to Tobu-Kinugawa Line bound for Shin-Fujiwara. Alight at Kinugawa Onsen Station and walk 25 minutes to Kinugawa Park or take short bus ride. Or you can alight at Kinugawa-Koen station and walk 15 min.
Use the Japan Transit Planner to find trains.
By Car
via Imaichi IC on Nikko-Utsunomiya Doro (2hrs 45min)
Approximately 2 hr 45 min (165 km) via Tohoku Expressway & Utsunomiya-Nikko Doro. It is around 25 minutes from Imaichi IC on the Nikko-Utsunomiya Doro (Toll road). *Only parking for 30 cars onsite.
Contact Details (Event Organizer)
For information about this event please see the website s or contact the Nikko City Tourism Association Kinugawa-Kawaji Branch directly.
Tel: +81 (0)288-22-1525
Websites
Night Cherry Blossom Festival *Kinugawa Mangekyo) (External Link – English)
By email (tourist office)
By email (tourist office)
