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Taihei River Sakura Festival 2025

Taihei River Sakura Festival 2025

Mid - Late Apr

From around mid to late April in Akita City, the banks of the Taihei River come alive with the color of around 1000 cherry trees..

Akita 3 Free Entry
Omagari Hanabi 2025

Omagari Hanabi 2025

Late Aug

Described by Lonely Planet as "Japan's Olympics of fireworks," the Omagari Hanabi event in Akita has over 100 years of history..

Akita 4
Senshu Park Sakura Festival 2025

Senshu Park Sakura Festival 2025

Apr 12th - Apr 23rd

Each year during spring, Akita's Senshu Park is filled with color when over 700 cherry trees begin to bloom. The park was built..

Akita Free Entry
Lake Tazawa

Lake Tazawa

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Lake Tazawa was voted one of Japan's 100 Best Landscapes. The lake's cobalt blue water is so transparent that you can clearly see the fish swimming..

Akita
Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival 2026

Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival 2026

Mid Feb

The Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival (火振りかまくら Hiburi Kamakura) takes place in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture annually on..

Akita 2 Free Entry
Odate Rose Festival

Odate Rose Festival

Kim Bergström

Rose fan? The annual Odate Rose Festival takes place at the Ishida Rose Garden in Akita, and the event showcases around 500 different..

Akita
Senshu Park

Senshu Park

Justin Velgus

Take a break from the busy city just minutes from the station. It's Akita's Sensu Park.

Akita
Mato Park Sakura Festival 2025

Mato Park Sakura Festival 2025

Apr 12th - May 6th

From around mid to late April each year, Akita's Mato Park is home to an incredible 2000 cherry trees in bloom - it's no..

Akita Free Entry