Cherry Blossom Festivals 2010

Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan

Do you want to visit a Japanese cherry blossom festival during the 2010 cherry blossom season? In a typical cherry blossom festival in Japan, tea ceremonies, traditional Japanese music or dance performances take place. Cherry blossoms are often illuminated at night during the festivals. Hanami (cherry blossom viewing party) is an important Japanese custom. Visit great cherry blossom spots. Cherry blossoms can be viewed from January to June in different regions in Japan, so there is a good chance that you can visit cherry blossom festivals in Japan.
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Cherry Blossom Festivals in 2010:
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• Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival
  Motobu Town, Okinawa prefecture
  The earliest cherry blossom festival in Japan.
  Late Jan. - Mid. Feb.
• Matsuyama Shiroyama Koen Cherry Blossom Festival
  Matsuyama-city, Ehime
  More than 300 sakura trees.
  Early April
• Matsue Jozan Koen Festival
  Matsue-city, Shimane
  More than 350 sakura trees. Cherry blossoms are illuminated at night.
  Late March - Mid. April
• Tsuyama Kakuzan Koen Cherry Blossom Festival
  Tsuyama-city, Okayama
  More than 5,000 sakura trees. Tea ceremonies and Japanese music performances are held during the festivals.
  Early April - Mid. April
• Takato Joshi Koen Cherry Blossom Festival
  Takato-machi Ina-city, Nagano prefecture
  More than 1,500 sakura trees. Sakura in Takato are kohiganzakura which open pink blossoms.
  Early April -
• Takada Koen Cherry Blossom Festival 2010
  Joetsu-city, Niigata prefecture
  It's known as one of the most beautiful illuminated cherry blossoms in Japan.
  Early April - Mid. April
• Kitakami Tenshochi Cherry Blossom Festival
  Kitakami-city, Iwate
  More than 10,000 sakura trees.
  mid. April - early May
• Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
  Hirosaki Koen Hirosaki-city, Aomori prefecture
  More than 2,600 sakura trees.
  late April - early May
• Matsumae Koen Park Cherry Blossom Festival
  Matsumae Town, Hokkaido
  More than 10,000 sakura trees.
  late April - mid. May

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