
Numata City
Numata is a city in Gunma prefecture known for its huge Tengu masks, outdoor parks, ski slopes, the Numata festival, and Numata fireworks.
DATE
2024 : Early April
*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
COST
Free
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 😉
Numata is a city in Gunma prefecture known for its huge Tengu masks, outdoor parks, ski slopes, the Numata festival, and Numata fireworks.
From Tokyo
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.
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.
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
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