Event category: Beautiful Nature Spot

From June 7 (Sat) to July 6 (Sun), the Prefectural Awajishima Park will hold the Hydrangea Festival! About 9,000 colorful hydrangeas of about 40 varieties will color the park in a spectacular way, making it a relaxing spot in early summer. In addition to the annual stamp rally and photo contest, a hydrangea class will be held on the last day of the festival! Let's enjoy the summer's poetic charm of hydrangea ◎ Holding periodSaturday, June 7 - Sunday, July 6, 2025Business Hoursalways openadmission feefreeLocationHyogo Prefectural Awajishima Park 2425-2 Kusumoto, Awaji City, Hyogo PrefectureAccessTrain / Bus] JR Kobe Line “Maiko…

About 1,200 lotus plants of 26 varieties and 1,000 water lilies of 7 varieties bloom simultaneously in the Lotus Pond, a Japanese garden in Expo '70 Commemorative Park. The gates will open early in the morning at 6:30 a.m. from June 27 (Fri.) to 29 (Sun.) and July 4 (Fri.) to 6 (Sun.) to accommodate the lotus, which often blooms in the morning and closes in the afternoon! Morning yoga, food and drink booths, etc. will also be open during this period. Why not wake up a little earlier and go admire the mysterious and graceful plants? Holding periodJune 27…

In June, the height of the rainy season, about 50 varieties of hydrangeas, including new varieties, will be in full colorful bloom!Please enjoy the rainy season in the renewed Ajisai no Mori (Hydrangea Forest). Holding periodSaturday, June 7 - Sunday, June 29, 2025Business Hours9:30-17:00 (admission until 16:30)admission feeNature Park and Japanese Garden Adults 260 yen Elementary and junior high school students 80 yenLocationBanpaku Kinen Koen Natural Culture Park Hydrangea Forest Senri Banpaku Koen, Suita, Osaka, JapanAccessTrain] 5 min. walk from Banpaku Kinen Koen Stn. or Koen Higashiguchi Stn. on the Osaka Monorail (25 min. walk to Ajisai-no Mori) [Car] Parking…

A selection of 100 varieties of hydrangeas, 20,000 plants of the best varieties from all over Japan, will turn a quiet mountain village into a fantastic summer spectacle. The colorful hydrangeas will add color to the rainy season for about a month. It is within walking distance from the train station, so feel free to visit. best time to see (cherry blossom viewing season)Forecast: Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Sunday, July 6, 2025Business Hours9:00-17:00admission feeAdults ¥400 Children (elementary and junior high school students) ¥200 Preschool children freeLocationAino Hydrangea Garden (in Kasaya, a theme park of food and nature) 373 Kami-Aino,…

The Hydrangea Festival in Higashi-Osaka's Nukata Park, one of the largest in the Kansai region, features 25,000 hydrangeas in 30 varieties along a 1.5-kilometer promenade. Visitors can enjoy a nature walk in early summer while hiking, looking for heart-shaped hydrangeas, and enjoying sweets from the weekend-only kitchen car! Holding periodSaturday, June 21, 2025 - Sunday, July 13, 2025Business Hoursopen all dayadmission feefreeLocationOsaka Prefectural Forest, Nukata Park, Hydrangea Garden 2029-6 Yamate-cho, Higashi-Osaka, OsakaAccessTrain] Get off at Hiraoka Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line and walk about 80 minutes via hiking course. Get off at Nukata Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line…

On a 3.5 hectare field spread out on a hillside at an elevation of about 350 meters, approximately 21,000 magnificent lavenders, one of the largest in western Japan, will be in full bloom. Visitors can enjoy homemade lavender cream soda, pick-your-own lavender, and workshops! In addition, on June 29, a lavender festival with live music and other events will be held. Lavenders are a great photo opportunity, so be sure to make your early summer memories. season (fruits and vegetables, sporting, holidays)From mid-May to mid-JulyBusiness Hours9:00-17:00 Open throughout the seasonadmission feeHigh school students and older: 500 yen, elementary and junior…

About 10,000 hydrangeas, one of the largest in Osaka City, will be in full bloom! From May 31 (Sat) to June 29 (Sun), a hydrangea fair will be held in the 5,600 m2 hydrangea garden, which is designed to look like a valley deep in the mountains with a mountain stream running through it. On Saturdays and Sundays during the fair, a limited-period hydrangea store will be open, where visitors can enjoy hydrangea-colored soft-serve ice cream and other treats! Also, a photo spot will be opened for the first time in the hydrangea garden! Please come to Nagai Botanical Garden…

The Day Osaka Hydrangea Garden Fair will be held at The Day Osaka, a resort hotel in Maishima. 107 different varieties of hydrangeas will decorate the hotel's garden. There are many photo spots in the garden, perfect for commemorative photos, as well as a variety of workshops such as pressed hydrangea art workshops. Why don't you spend an early summer moment to enjoy with all your senses? Holding periodSaturday, May 31 - Monday, June 30, 2025Business Hours9:00-18:00admission feefreeLocationThe Day Osaka (formerly Hotel Lodge Maishima) 2-3-75 Kitako-ryokuchi, Konohana-ku, Osaka CityAccessTrain] 15 min. by Maishima Active Bus from JR Sakurajima Stn. in…

At Minamisawa Hydrangea Mountain in Akiruno City, Tokyo, approximately 15,000 hydrangeas of more than 50 varieties, nurtured over half a century, bloom in sequence from the foot of the mountain to the summit during the month of June 10 to July 6. Surrounded by tall trees, the area is filled with blue, purple, white, and other colorful hydrangeas in full bloom, creating a fantastic atmosphere. Please enjoy the hiking atmosphere. Holding periodTuesday, June 10, 2025 - Sunday, July 6, 2025Opening Hours9:00-17:00admission feeJunior high school students and older: 600 yen Elementary school students and younger: 400 yenLocationMinamisawa Hydrangea Mountain 368 Fukasawa,…

This is an early-summer event where 8,000 hydrangeas of about 20 varieties bloom and look beautiful along the water's edge. Visitors can enjoy the cool sound of wind chimes and Japanese umbrellas lending the atmosphere of a good old Japanese early summer. In addition, you can fully enjoy the different scenery during the day and night with the lighting up at night. Holding periodSaturday, June 14 - Sunday, July 6, 2025Business HoursAll day long (Hours vary depending on the event. Please check the official website for details.)admission feefreeLocationOnoike Hydrangea Park 2979 Shibukawa, Shibukawa, GunmaAccessTrain/Bus] Approx. 30 min. walk from Shibukawa…