Shirotori Garden Cherry Blossom Viewing Event
Can't-miss cherry blossoms in a must-see Japanese garden
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Kimono Day / Kimono Photo Service
The first 50 people to come to Shirotori Garden dressed in kimono can have their photo taken as a gift from the garden. Plus, during the Cherry Blossom Viewing Event period, you can enter the garden free of charge.
• Dates: Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025 (canceled should rainy weather occur)
• Location: Lantern Plaza, Shirotori Garden
• Time: 9:00 am–3:00 pm
• Participant capacity: First 50 visitors each day
Flower Viewing Tea Ceremony
Wild Cherry Blossom session (light tea)
Enjoy an Aoidate tea ceremony in the chabako temae style with tea preparation instruments placed in a compact box and used by the tea master before your eyes.
• Dates: Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Times: 10:00 am / 10:45 am / 11:30 am / 1:00 pm / 1:45 pm / 2:30 pm / 3:15 pm
• Location: Ryureiseki Tearoom, Seiu-tei Teahouse
• Participant capacity: 20 guests (once one session ends, the next group enters)
• Price: JPY 800/session
Weeping Cherry Blossom session (dark tea)
Enjoy an tea ceremony with the tea master preparing the tea over a charcoal-burning hearth. Water is boiled in a pot elevated above the fire as you gaze upon weeping cherry blossoms.
• Dates: Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Times: 10:00 am / 10:45 am / 11:30 am / 1:00 pm / 1:45 pm / 2:30 pm / 3:15 pm
• Location: Kyuko-ken Tearoom, Seiu-tei Teahouse
• Participant capacity: 6 guests (once one session ends, the next group enters)
• Price: JPY 1,000/session
Note:
• Check the official site for details on advance tickets.
Kakoryu's Gogyo: The World of Flowers Vol. 2 at Gallery Seiu-tei
This event is the second part of the Gogyo: The World of Flowers exhibit held in 2019, showing a different perspective on the gogyo five-element style of flower arrangement.
By Ayanokohji Seizan of the Kakoryu flower arrangement group
• Dates: Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025
• Times: 9:30 am–4:00 pm
• Location: Seiu-tei Teahouse
Gogyo: The World of Flowers Vol. 1
Shirotori Garden's Seiu-tei Teahouse held a flower arrangement exhibit in September 2019 in the gogyo five-element style, expressing all of creation as a single dragon flying through the sky. Spectators were able to experience the allure of the Japanese flower arrangement's gogyo style as they felt the presence of an invisible dragon with their five senses.
Spring sapling market
• Dates: Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Apr 6, 2025 (Garden closed Mon, Mar 31. Canceled should rainy weather occur.)
• Location: Lantern Plaza, Shirotori Garden
Shirotori Garden
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll in a traditional Japanese garden. In the center of the garden is a pond that replicates the Kiso River, originating from the Kiso-Ontakesan flowing into the large sea of Ise Bay. A Japanese tea ceremony house Seiutei is available in the garden to try green tea with Japanese confectionery.
Details
| Schedule | Sat, Mar 29–Sun, Mar 30, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Time | 9:00 am–5:00 pm (admission until 4:30 pm) |
| Venue | Shirotori Garden |
| Cost | Requires a fee |
| Price Details | • Adults: JPY 300 • Junior high school ages and younger: Free of charge • Senior citizens ages 65 and older residing in Nagoya: JPY 100 Note: • Guests arriving dressed in kimono may enter free of charge. |
| Contact | Shirotori Garden Administrative Office |
| Home Page | https://www.shirotori-garden.jp/english/index.html |
| Access | 10-min. walk from Exit 4 of Atsuta Jingu Nishi Station on the Meijo Subway Line. |
