Tsuruma Park is famous for its reputation as a top flower viewing spot in Nagoya. The park is home to some 750 cherry trees, which once the flowering season hits, pop open into an explosion of pastel pink color. Many look forward to the natural display each year.
Cherry Blossom Illumination
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025
• Time: 6:00 pm–10:00 pm
During the cherry blossom light display period, a beer garden and beer terrace are also held! As if that weren't enough, a champagne lounge and event offering brilliant rosé wines too make an appearance. Kids can delight in children's stalls and food trucks.
Food trucks
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025
• Time: 10:00 am–9:00 pm
• Location: Fountain Tower area
Beer Garden Koyoen
• Supported by: Sapporo Lion Co., Ltd. and Nagoya Beer Garden Koyoen
• Dates: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025
• Times: 5:00 pm–9:30 pm on Mon–Thu / 4:00 pm–9:30 pm on Fri / 11:00 am–9:30 pm on weekends and national holidays
• Reservations: 052-741-0213 (available until 9:00 pm the day before)
• Location: Himalayan Cedar Row
Beer Terrace
• Supported by: Seven Co., Ltd.
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025
• Time: 11:00 am–9:30 pm (orders taken until 9:00 pm)
• Location: East side of the fountain
Note:
• Reservations unavailable.
Champagne Lounge
• Supported by: WIRED PRODUCTION Co., Ltd.
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025
• Time: 11:00 am–9:30 pm (orders taken until 9:00 pm)
• Location: South side of Hagino Teahouse
Sakura Wine Festival
• Supported by: ZIP-FM Co., Ltd.
• Dates and times: 10:00 am–5:30 pm on Sat, Mar 29 and 10:00 am–5:00 pm on Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Location: Concert Pavilion and Grassy Plaza
• Fee: Admission free of charge (JPY 400 and above for tastings)
Notes:
• Held in rainy weather and canceled in inclement weather.
• Check the ZIP-FM 77.8 site's Sakura Wine Festival 2025 page (Japanese) for information on advance tickets, etc.
ZIP Ohanami Station 2024
• Supported by: ZIP-FM Co., Ltd.
• Date: Fri, Mar 28–Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Time: 11:00 am–9:00 pm
• Location: Concert Pavilion and Grassy Plaza
• Fee: Admission free of charge
Note:
• Held in rainy weather.
Tsuruma Park Street Performance
• Supported by: Tsuruma Park Street Performers Executive Committee
• Dates and time: From 10:00 am; Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Apr 6, 2025 while cherry trees are in bloom
• Location: Behind the park's front flower bed
• Price: Free to watch
Note:
• Check the performance schedule beforehand on the Tsuruma Park Street Performers Executive Committee's X page (Japanese).
Tsuruma Park Sketching Contest
• Supported by: Tsuruma Park Promotion Society
• Sponsored by: Sakura Color Products Corporation
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Jun 8, 2025
• Time: 9:00 am–4:30 pm
• Subject: Scenery inside Tsuruma Park
• Work submitted by: Greenery Center
Notes:
• For junior high school ages and younger.
• Prizes for participation available.
• Paper size: Approx. 38 cm × 54 cm
Hanami Goro Quiz
• Period: Thu, Mar 20–Sun, Jun 8, 2025
• Time: 9:00 am–4:30 pm
• Location: Inside the park
• Price: Free to participate in
High School Students' A Capella Concert
• Supported by: Ninomiya Music Office
• Date and time: 10:30 am–3:00 pm; Tue, Mar 25, 2025
• Location: Universal Suffrage Commemorative Platform (Concert Pavilion should rainy weather occur)
• Price: Free to participate in
Tsuruma Flower Days: A Proposal for Life with Flowers and Foliage
Enjoy cut flower exhibits, sales, and workshops from the greater Tokai region in which Nagoya is located.
• Supported by: Hibiya-Kadan
• Dates and time: 10:00 am–4:00 pm; Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Location: Nagoya Greenery Center's front lawn and exhibition room