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Updated: February 6, 2026

The 72nd Koganei Cherry Blossom Festival 第72回 小金井桜まつり

3-7-1 Sakuracho, Koganei City, Tokyo

2026-3-28 - 2026-3-29

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Mitaka, Musashino & Around

The Koganei Cherry Blossom Festival takes place from late March to early April every year at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum in Koganei Park.

Koganei Park is home to 1,400 cherry trees representing some 50 varieties. Don't miss the Somei-yoshino cherry blossoms in the square by the museum.

Enjoy stage performances of music, dance, and Japanese taiko drumming by local groups. There will also be around 40 food and drink stalls where you can try both local and regional specialties.

At the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, there will be a tea ceremony and ikebana displays. People of all ages are welcome to come and enjoy the festival.

How to Get There

  • Musashi-Koganei Station | Hana-Koganei Station
    JR lines | Seibu Shinjuku Line
  • Seibu Bus | Koganei-koen-nishiguchi | 5 min on foot

Keywords

Opening Hours
  • 10:00–20:00
    Closes at 18:00 on March 29 (Sunday)
  • There will be yozakura nighttime cherry blossom illuminations on March 28 (canceled in the event of rain).

    Attractions
    Tea ceremony and ikebana displays in the museum, traditional Nukui-bayashi and Koganei-bayashi musical performances, and numerous other stage shows.

    Stalls
    Around 30 shops, including stalls selling local specialties, and food trucks.
  • Important notes
    - To preserve the cherry trees, stay away from tree roots.
    - Avoid reserving a spot for extended periods without any members of your group present.
    - Avoid traveling to the event by car.
    - Don't ride your bicycle within the event.
Price

Admission free Note: A museum entrance fee is required for events within the architectural museum.

Facility Info
  • Restrooms | Dining facilities |

Please check the official event website for the latest updates on opening dates and times, prices, and other information.