Annual Events April
Minato Mirai 21 Sakura (Cherry blossom) Festa
- Dates
- Late Mar. to Early Apr.
- Venues
- Minato Mirai 21
- Details
- During the Festa, Lanterns illuminate the 500m long row of cherry blossom trees at nigt time. The modernistic town of Minatomirai will be filled with a nostalgic atmosphere. There will also be various events held at the surrounding facilities, mainly during the weekends such as street performances, live music performance, stamp rally, and more.
Sankeien Garden Cherry Blossoms Viewing
- Dates
- Late Mar. to Early Apr.
- Venues
- Sankeien Garden
- Details
- In this season, cherry blossom trees reach their full bloom all at once. Open hours will be extended for the Outer Garden. During this period, the three-storied pagoda relocated from the former Toumyouji temple of Kyoto are illuminated and there will be performances of Japanese traditional music.
Ookagawa Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival)
- Dates
- Early Apr.
- Venues
- Around Ookagawa
- Details
- Ookagawa is well known for its beautiful cherry blossoms. During the festival, areas around Ookagawa are lit up with lanterns. Various food stands will open along the river for you to enjoy the food under the cherry blossoms. Many events will also take place during weekends.
Yokohama Street Performance
- Dates
- Mid-Apr.
- Venues
- Isezaki Mall 1,2,3st, Yoshida-machi, Yokohama Station East, Ishikawa-cho
- Details
- The City of Yokohama transforms into a stage for street performances. Experienced street performers make spectators thrall to them with their acrobatics, juggling acts, pantomimes, and their repertoire of thrilling performances.
Noge Street Performance
- Dates
- Mid-Apr.
- Venues
- Noge Shopping Avenue
- Details
- Noge Daidogei is one of the popular street performance festival held in Japan. It is an annual festival where street performances are held on the streets of Noge district, near Sakuragicho Station. Enjoy the exciting performances of juggling, magic, pantomime, and acrobat in the open air.