Things to Do
Nagahama Plum Tree Bonsai Exhibition
The Nagahama Plum Tree Bonsai Exhibition started in 1952, and has now become the number one plum tree bonsai exhibition in Japan in terms of both history and scale, as well as a much beloved annual springtime tradition in Kansai.
Overview
Access
- JR Hokuriku Main Line Nagahama Station 3 min on foot
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Basic Information
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Event Location
Related Things to Do
Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is one of the Three Great Float Festivals of Japan, and is a designated Important Intangible Folk Culture Property of Japan.
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10,000 hydrangeas flower on the banks of Lake Yogo, creating an enchanting sight.
Nagahama & Kita-Biwako Great Fireworks
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Kohoku Wild-Bird Center / Biwako Waterfowl & Wetland Center
Facilities based in the Kohoku water bird park, the largest habitat for wild birds in the prefecture.
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Mizuguki-yaki Hokkokugama
Experience authentic pottery making using a potter’s wheel and coloring ceramics.
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