Shiranoe Botanical Garden Sakura Festival
白野江植物公園さくらまつり
Enjoy a variety of events in the garden filled with blooming cherry blossoms and rhododendrons, including a mystery-solving event and sales of garden trees and flower seedlings. A “Breeze Concert” and a night tour to admire illuminated cherry blossoms are also scheduled. Spring-limited gourmet menus will be available at kitchen cars and the café space.
Please check the official website for the latest event details.
Cherry Blossoms in the Garden
The garden boasts a collection of approximately 700 cherry trees of about 60 varieties, including the 450-year-old prefecturally designated Natural Monument “Shiranoe no Satozakura,” as well as Kawazu-zakura and Somei Yoshino.
Best Viewing Period: Late February to mid-April
Blooming times may vary depending on weather conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Basic Information
| Address (Japanese) | 福岡県北九州市門司区白野江2 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 Shiranoe, Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka |
| Telephone Number | 093-341-8111 |
| Event Days | March 28 (Sat) – April 5 (Sun), 2026 [Breeze Concert] March 29 (Sun), 2026 [Night Cherry Blossom Tour (Advance Reservation Required)] April 3 (Fri) & April 4 (Sat), 2026 Limited to two days only |
| Open | 9:00–17:00 (Last admission 16:30) |
| Closed | Tuesdays (or the following day if Tuesday is a public holiday), December 29 – January 3 Open daily from February–June and September–November |
| Price | Admission: Adults (16+) ¥300 / Children (Elementary & Junior High) ¥150 Group (25+): Adults ¥240 / Children ¥120 Discounts available. Please check the official website. |
| Car Park | Standard vehicles ¥300 per visit (84 spaces) |
| Large Parking Lot | Buses ¥1,000 per visit (4 spaces) |
| Access | • About 20 minutes by Nishitetsu Bus from JR Mojiko Station, get off at “Shiranoe 2-chome,” 2-minute walk • About 2 km toward Shiranoe via Prefectural Route 72 from Moji IC on the Kyushu Expressway |
| Website | Official Website Official Instagram |
*Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.
- Area
- Kitakyushu Area
- Category
- Nature & Flowers