EVENT
Hokuto Sakura Kairo <2026>
Date and Time
2026/4/24~5/6
■Light-up
・Period: April 24 (Fri) - May 5 (Tue, Holiday), daily from 18:30 to 21:00
A driving course along Hokkaido Prefectural Road 96, connecting the weeping cherry tree at Hokiji Temple, the cherry blossom tunnel at the nationally designated historic site Matsumae Clan Hekirichi Jinya Ruins, the row of cherry trees along the Onogawa River, and the Kiyokawa Senbonzakura (Thousand Cherry Trees). At Hokiji Temple and along the Onogawa River cherry tree row, there will also be a light-up event, allowing you to enjoy the magical night cherry blossoms.
■Light-up
・Location: Hokiji Temple, Onogawa River cherry tree row
・Date & Time: April 24 (Fri) - May 5 (Tue, Holiday), daily from 18:30 to 21:00
※The light-up of the cherry blossom tunnel at the Matsumae Clan Hekirichi Jinya Ruins will not be held.
※May be canceled in case of bad weather.
■Hokuto Jinya Ohanami Yatai (Cherry Blossom Viewing Food Stalls)
・Location: Matsumae Clan Hekirichi Jinya Ruins
・Date & Time: April 24 (Fri) - May 6 (Wed, Holiday), daily from 10:00 to 17:00
■Ohanami Yatai (Cherry Blossom Viewing Food Stalls)
・Location: Special venue at Hokuto City Honcho Children's Park (Honcho 2-chome 10-32 (本町2丁目10番32号))
・Date & Time: April 24 (Fri) - May 6 (Wed, Holiday), daily from 10:00 to 21:00
※ Stall details and hours may change due to weather or other conditions. For details, please check the Hokuto City Tourism Association website.
Fee
Free
Venue
Hokiji Temple, Nationally Designated Historic Site Matsumae Clan Hekirichi Jinya Ruins (Nozaki, Hokuto City (北斗市野崎)), Onogawa River cherry tree row (Honcho, Hokuto City (北斗市本町)), Kiyokawa Senbonzakura (Kiyokawa, Hokuto City (北斗市清川))
Organizer
北斗市観光協会
Summary citation element: 北斗市
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Please be sure to check the organizer's official website for the latest information on the event.





