60th Hitachi Sakura Matsuri

"Hitachi Sakura Matsuri" is a spring tradition in Hitachi City, held every April during the cherry blossom blooming season. At night, cherry blossoms are illuminated in locations such as Heiwa Street, Kaminne Park, and Juuou Panorama Park, allowing visitors to enjoy a fantastical atmosphere. Furthermore, on April 5th and 6th, Heiwa Street becomes a pedestrian paradise during the daytime, featuring diverse events, including the exhibition of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage "Hitachi Furyu Mono." Additionally, as part of the 60th anniversary project, the "Kiryū Yagibushi" from Kiryū City, Hitachi's domestic sister city in Gunma Prefecture, is also scheduled to be unveiled.

Date & Time

4/1(Tue) 4/2(Wed) 4/3(Thu) 4/4(Fri) 4/5(Sat) 4/6(Sun) 4/7(Mon) 4/8(Tue) 4/9(Wed) 4/10(Thu) 4/11(Fri) 4/12(Sat) 4/13(Sun)

Note

Various events, including cherry blossom illumination, are scheduled during the period.

Venue

Heiwa Street

Address

Heiwa Town, Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture

parking

Hitachi City Hall / Nakakouji Elementary School (not available in case of rain)

Access

Approximately 5 minutes from the Hitachi Chūō IC on the Joban Expressway

Access (Public)

Approximately 1 minute on foot from Hitachi Station on the JR Joban Line

Contact

0294-24-7978 （(General Incorporated Association) Hitachi City Tourism and Local Products Association）

URL

https://www.kankou-hitachi.jp/sakura/