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Wakayama Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2027

和歌山城桜まつり2027

About 450 cherry trees bloom around Wakayama Castle's keep and moat, with night illuminations during the castle sakura season.

Tentative date

Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
Dates
Sat 27 Mar to Sun 04 Apr 2027
Date status
Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
Venue
Wakayama Castle and Nishinomaru Garden
City
Wakayama
Prefecture
Wakayama
Region
Kansai
Category
Seasons and nature
Checked
Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source

About this event

Wakayama Castle is the city's signature blossom site, and its spring season pairs the blossom with evening light ups in Nishinomaru Garden. The usual late March to early April window is used and marked expected until the city publishes 2027 dates.

Booking

Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.

Official source: https://visitwakayama.jp/en/stories/2. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.

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