Seasons and nature · Tohoku
Ogawara Sakura Festival (Hitome Senbonzakura)
おおがわら桜まつり（一目千本桜）
An 8 km tunnel of 1,200 cherry trees along the Shiroishi River with snow-capped Mt Zao behind, voted Miyagi's finest blossom spot and lit up at night.
Expected window
- Dates
- Fri 02 to Thu 15 Apr 2027
- Date status
- Expected window, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Shiroishi River embankment, Ogawara and Funaoka Castle Park
- City
- Ogawara / Shibata
- Prefecture
- Miyagi
- Region
- Tohoku
- Category
- Seasons and nature
- Tickets
- Mixed
- Checked
- Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
An 8 km tunnel of 1,200 cherry trees along the Shiroishi River with snow-capped Mt Zao behind, voted Miyagi's finest blossom spot and lit up at night. Free to walk; river boat rides and Funaoka slope car paid Cherry-blossom river cruises on the Shiroishi River; 25 min by train from Sendai
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.
Official source: https://visitmiyagi.com/events_festivals/hitome-senbonzakura-1000-cherry-trees/. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.