Kawazu Sakura Matsuri - Cherry Blossom Festival in Izu peninsula

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<Kawazu Zakura Maturi : Cherry Blossom Festival >
From February 10th to March 10th

This kind of Cherry Blossom which is very famous for blooming in February is different from the popular Sakura "Someiyoshino"which blooms in April in Japan.

This festival is held in Kawazu Town and Minami Izu town, Cherry blossoms are in full bloom on both sides of the river, and there is a big field where a lot of rape flowers blooming.
While the event is in session various entertainments are in full stock as well.

Actually we recommend you this festival in Minami Izu town, because this town has a big area of Cheryy blossoms, rape flowers and walking path in the country side.
Besides Kawazu town is crowded during thies festival, because more than one million people come to non big area.

Address:	Kawazu Town and Minami Izu town in Shizuoka Pref.	Click this small map to get bigger one
Operation Day:	Kawazu town - February 10th - March 10th Minami Izu town - February 10th - March 10th : 24 hours a day
Ticket Prices:	Free of charge to enter
Tel:	0558-32-0290 (Kawazu Tourist Association) 0558-62-6141 (Minami Izu Tourist Association)
Regular holiday:	No holidays during this festival
Parking Lot:	Kawazu town - 500 yen per day Minami Izu town - 500 yen per day
Getting Here:	Kawazu town: By Train: 15 min. from Shimoda Train Station By Car: 15 min. from Shirahama ( Pension Sakuraya ) Minami Izu town: By Bus: 25 min. from Shimoda Train Station By Car: 15 min. from Shimoda Train Staiton 20 min. from Shirahama ( Pension Sakuraya )

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Kawazu Town


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Minami Izu town


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