Activities Ushio Bairin Plum Festival 2027 Early Mar The plum garden is said to be the oldest spot for fruit cultivation in Saga Prefecture, and the established trees are filled with blossoms.
Activities Azalea Season at Daikozenji Temple Kim Bergström Daikozenji Temple in Saga Prefecture is a delight during the spring, in big part due to the azaleas covering the precinct.
Activities Spring Flower Festival at Mifuneyama Rakuen 2027 Mid Mar - Early Apr Each year, Saga Prefecture's Mifuneyama Rakuen comes alive with springtime color, and their spring flower festival celebrates this.
8 Activities 1000 Cherry Blossoms at a Glance Kana Shimoniida Ogawara, Miyagi Prefecture is famous for its "1000 Cherry Trees at a Glance" which bloom early to mid April each year.
Activities Daishoji Hydrangea Festival Kim Bergström Throughout the month of June, Saga Prefecture's Daishoji Temple hosts a hydrangea festival to celebrate these seasonal flowers.
Activities 5 Hydrangea Spots Across Kyushu Kim Bergström Yamanokuchicho Hananoki, Miyakonojo, Miyazaki 889-1802 Mikaeri no Taki, Saga... Ochicho Ikisa, Karatsu, Saga 849-3223 Shinonome no Sato Hydrangea
Camping & Trekking Tagajo's Castle Remains Justin Velgus The Taga Castle remains in Tagajo, Miyagi Prefecture date all the way back to the Nara period (710-794).
Activities Akiu Night Museum 2026 Late Oct - Late Nov The annual Light up event at Tensyukaku National Park in Akiu Spa, Miyagi Prefecture, takes place the last week of October to ..