The plum blossom is Fukuoka’s prefectural flower and signals the arrival of spring. From February to March visitors can admire tens of thousands of plum trees spanning 80 hectares. Check out artistic bamboo lantern illuminations inside a dark tunnel and vote for your favorite. Enjoy delicious local Yame delicacies too.
• 2/23 (Sat.) ~ 3/3 (Sun.)
• Plum blossom viewing (free entry): open 24/7, Bamboo illumination (¥400): weekday 11:00~14:00, Sat. & Sun. 10:00~16:00
• Shuttle bus (one way ¥100): Tachibana Town Hall to event area
• Tanigawa Plum Grove
• Tanigawa, Tachibana-machi, Yame City, Fukuoka
• 0943-23-4941
• http://tachibana-kankou.jp/