Sannohe Spring Festival

A spring festival set at the National Historic Site of Sannohe Castle Ruins, Shiroyama Park, where you can enjoy cherry blossom scenery and local singing, dancing, and music performances.

About Sannohe Spring Festival

Sannohe Spring Festival is a spring event held at Shiroyama Park, the site of Sannohe Castle Ruins, a renowned cherry blossom spot in southern Aomori Prefecture.

The grounds bloom with a variety of cherry trees, including Somei Yoshino, weeping cherry, double-flowered cherry, and Gyoiko.

During the festival, stage performances include singing, dancing, and wind band music, providing an opportunity to enjoy Sannohe Town in spring.

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Festival highlights

A highlight is the chance to enjoy the historic scenery of the castle ruins alongside the variety of cherry blossoms that color the grounds.

Local singing and dancing groups from Sannohe Town perform on the event stage, along with wind band performances by elementary and junior high school students.

A music festival is also held, featuring nearby amateur bands and singers, along with catering trucks and market stalls.

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A spring festival in Sannohe, where music brings sparkle to the castle ruins and an array of cherry blossoms

What to expect

Visitors can enjoy the events on the stage and in the plaza held during the festival while admiring the cherry blossoms in Shiroyama Park.

The program is set to feature local singing and dance groups, brass bands from elementary and junior high school students, and musicians from the surrounding area.

Catering trucks and a market will also gather at the venue, so visitors can enjoy music and shopping together.

How to take part

Visitors can watch the event.

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Location and access

Venue: Shiroyama Park, National Historic Site of Sannohe Castle Ruins
Address: Shironoshita, Umenai, Sannohe, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture

Address Shironoshita, Umenai, Sannohe, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture

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Dates and season

In 2026, the festival is scheduled to take place from late April to early May.

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Tips for your visit

Cherry blossom conditions and events at the venue vary by season, so it is a good idea to check what is happening around the time of your visit.

As the venue is a castle-ruins park, comfortable clothing suitable for walking around the grounds is recommended.

If traveling by public transport, take a bus from Sannohe Station to Yakuba-mae, then walk to the venue.

Nearby attractions

The venue itself, Shiroyama Park at the National Historic Site of Sannohe Castle Ruins, is a highlight where you can enjoy both the castle remains and cherry blossoms.

Nearby attractions include the Sannohe Town History and Folklore Museum and Sannohe Castle Onko-kan.

Suwanouchi Tourist Vineyard is also listed as an attraction in Sannohe Town.

Official information

For inquiries, contact the Sannohe Town Tourism Association.

The Sannohe Town Tourism Association's phone number is 0179-22-0777.

Details about the festival dates and program are also available on the official Sannohe Town website.