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Chonan Cherry Blossom Festival / Nomigane Park
4
Apr
Date
4 Apr (Saturday)
Time
Sat, Apr 4 – Sun, Apr 5
Venue
Nomigane Park, 36-1 Iwanade
Chonan, Chiba, Japan
📝 Useful Information
The Chonan Cherry Blossom Festival (長南さくらまつり) at Nomigane Park is a popular spring event in Chonan, Chiba, celebrated for its "hill where you can see the Tokyo Skytree".
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Event Overview (2026)
Key Highlights
Visitor Information
•Dates: Saturday, April 4 – Sunday, April 5, 2026.
•Location: Nomigane Park (野見金公園), Chonan Town, Chiba.
•Hours: Typically during daylight hours, though the park itself is open 24/7.
•Atmosphere: A family-friendly community gathering featuring cherry blossoms planted by local residents.
•Scenic Views: Known as one of Chonan's best scenic spots, offering a magnificent panorama that can include the Tokyo Skytree on clear days.
•Cherry Blossom Varieties: The park features three main types of trees:
•Kawazu Cherry: Blooms early, around February.
•Somei Yoshino: The festival's main attraction, typically peaking from late March to early April.
•Kanzan Cherry: A late-blooming variety appearing in late April.
•Activities: The festival includes local food stalls, musical performances by singers and musicians, and activities for children.
•By Car: Approximately 15 minutes from the Mobara Chonan IC on the Ken-O Expressway.
•By Public Transport: About a 30-minute taxi ride from JR Mobara Station.
•Amenities: The park includes hiking trails, picnic tables, public restrooms, and a playground.
•Parking: On-site parking is available.
Updated at 24 Mar 2026