Yugawara Ume Grove Ume Party
The red and white blossoms of about 4,000 ume (Japanese plum) trees bloom spectacularly, like a “carpet of ume,” enveloping the whole park in their delicate fragrance.
| Event period | February 3th (Sat.) – March 10th (Sun.), 2024 ※The event may be extended depending on the flowers' blooming status. |
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| Hours | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Admission | 200 JPY (15 and older) ※Except for third-year junior high school students. ★Payment by “Suica” and “PASMO” cards is accepted. |
| Parking | Standard vehicles: 500 JPY/visit Large-sized buses: 2,000 JPY/visit |
| Stalls | Open every day during the event period mentioned above. ※In case of inclement weather, hours may be shortened. |
| Blooming status | The best time to see it is usually late February ~ early March |
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Event schedule 2024【Events for viewing】(for reference)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giH3ThjeVz0
| Opening ceremony: Yugawara Onsen geigis’dance |
Feb. 3th, 2024 (Sat.) Starting at noon. [In case of rainy weather: same time on Sunday, Feb.4th.] |
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| Performance by the Soyo Senior High School Japanese Drum Club | Feb. 11th, 2024 (Sun.) Starting at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. [Canceled in casef rain.] |
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| Folk Song x Tsugaru Shamisen Wheel Feast
(Tourism Ambassador Mitsuna Koyama with Special Guest) |
Feb. 17th, (Sat.)18th,(sun.) 2024 Starting at 1:00 p.m.[In case of rain, large roof plaza in front of Yugawara Station] |
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| Yugawara Onsen geigis’ dance | Feb 23th (Fri.), 2024 Starting at noon. [Canceled in case of rain.] |
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| The Sound of Makuyama (Koto performance) | Feb. 25th (Sat.), 2024 From 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. [Canceled in case of rain.] |
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| Performance by Creative Japanese Drum Group “Syu” | Mar. 3th, 2024 (Sun.) Starting at 11:00 a.m. and 1 p.m. [Canceled in case of rain.] |
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| The Kyogen (Noh Farce) Party | Feb. 10th (Sun.), 2024 From 1:30 p.m.In [case of rain, Yugawara Geiko Guild] |
Event schedule 2016【Hands-on experiences】(for reference)
| Makuyama Hiking (Prior applications required. Participation fee: 500 JPY) |
Feb. 16th (Fri.), 22th (Thu.), and Mar. 1th (Fri.), 2024 ※Applications required. ※Send applications to: Yugawara Onsen Tourism Association, e-mail: kyoukai@yugawara.or.jp |
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