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Mt. Komaki Cherry Blossom Festival (Komakiyama Sakura Matsuri)

Komaki-City Mt. Komaki Cherry Blossom Festival (Komakiyama Sakura Matsuri)

Date : 04/01/2018 - 04/10/2018

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Komaki Castle is a small but historically important castle built by warlord Oda Nobunaga in 1563 during his expansionist efforts. In Spring, its famed Cherry Blossom Festival takes place, filling the premises with crowds of people enjoying the gorgeous sakura blooming everywhere.
In the two days of the festival, especially installed illumination lit up the flowers from 6 PM to 9 PM making for added beauty, and the museum inside the castle operate for extended hours.
Activities for the kids and guided tours will enhance your experience even further.

Some of the most interesting attractions include:

•Sakura Nightly Illumination
April 1st (Sunday) - 10th (Tuesday), 2018
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

•Komaki Sweets & Desserts Sales
April 7th (Saturday) - 8th (Sunday), 2018
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

•Wear Samurai Armor Experience
April 8th (Sunday), 2018
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Free of charge - Approx. 10min/guest

•Meet Komaki-san
Get to meet Komaki-City's mascot character, sumo wrestler Komaki-san
April 8th (Sunday), 2018
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Click here for the Komaki Castle (Komakiyama Castle) page on Aichi Now.

Mt. Komaki Cherry Blossom Festival (Komakiyama Sakura Matsuri)

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date	: April 1st (Sunday) - 10th (Tuesday), 2018
Holding time	: Varies depending on the attraction.
Place	: Ruins of the Komaki Castle on Mount Komaki
Location	: 〒485-0046 1-1 Horinouchi, Komaki-City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Parking	: Available (cap. 50 cars) Free of charge for initial 2 hours, then 100yen/30min *: Due to limited parking facilities, guests are kindle requested to use public transportation as best as possible.
Restrooms	: Available
Phone number	: 0568-39-6123
Komaki Castle Museum	: Free for Mt. Komaki. Fee required for the Komaki Castle only. Adults 100 yen, children (elementary and junior high school students) 30 yen * Children free on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays
Use of fire	: Barbecue sets may be used within the delimited specific areas upon prior application (in person, directly at the Komaki City Hall or Komaki City Tourism Association). Prohibitions: use of propane gas appliances, electricity generators and fire lit directly on the ground.
Prior space demarcation	: Prior demarcation of space before the event is not allowed.

Note: This page may not be current due to update time differences between site databases.
Should accuracy be critical, please verify this information using a direct source, whenever possible.

LINK

Komaki Tourism Association Web Site (Japanese)

ACCESS

Access by public transport

15min westwards walk from Komaki Station of the Meitetsu Komaki Line.
Either board from Heiandori Station of the subway Meijo Line (reachable from Nagoya Station by subway Higashiyama Line to Sakae, then changing trains to the subway Meijo Line in the clockwise direction) (39min ride - all train changes included - 570 yen), or;

From Meitetsu Nagoya Station take the Inuyama Line train bound for Inuyama, then change trains in Inuyama to the Komaki Line (51min ride - changing trains in Inuyama included - 790 yen).
Access by car

Approx. 5min (1.8km) southwards from either Komaki I.C. of the Meishin Expressway / Tomei Expressway, or Komaki Kita I.C. of the Nagoya Expressway R11 Komaki Route, via routes 41, and 155.

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