The 42th Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival
第42回ひがしもこと芝桜まつり
The 42nd edition of this festival showcases 10 hectares of vibrant pink moss phlox blooms and includes tour vehicles and traditional performances.
The park boasts a vibrant 10-hectare expanse of moss phlox, creating a breathtaking pink carpet across the landscape. Visitors can enjoy rides on four tour vehicles, each accommodating about ten people, offering panoramic views from near the park's summit. The festival features various performances, including traditional singing stages. Specific schedules and details will be available on the official website.
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