Fuji Shibazakura Festival
Nature FestivalChubu(Yamanashi)
Annual eventDates
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Venue
Fuji Motosuko Resort
Admission
¥800
Crowd Level
Crowded
Photos
Pink moss phlox carpet at the base of Mt. Fuji.
The Fuji Shibazakura Festival showcases approximately 500,000 moss phlox (shibazakura) plants carpeting the ground in vivid pink, white, and purple, with Mt. Fuji as a stunning backdrop. It is one of the most photographed spring landscapes in Japan.
At a Glance
- Type
- Nature Festival
- Dates
- 2026-04-18 – 2026-05-31
- Venue
- Fuji Motosuko Resort
- Status
- Ended
- Crowd Level
- Crowded
- Admission
- ¥800
- Annual event
- Annual
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I confirm the official status of Fuji Shibazakura Festival?
Use the official source for the latest schedule, route changes, and cancellation updates: https://www.shibazakura.jp/.
What is the current status of Fuji Shibazakura Festival?
The current listing status is ended. Last checked: 2026-03-10.
How crowded is Fuji Shibazakura Festival?
The typical crowd level is high.
What are the highlights of Fuji Shibazakura Festival?
500,000 moss phlox plants with Mt. Fuji backdrop; Multiple varieties creating colorful patterns; Mt. Fuji Gourmet Festival with local cuisine
Highlights
500,000 moss phlox plants with Mt. Fuji backdrop; Multiple varieties creating colorful patterns; Mt. Fuji Gourmet Festival with local cuisine
Access
Fuji Kyuko Kawaguchiko Station, then direct shuttle bus (about 30 minutes). Seasonal express buses also run from Shinjuku.
Tips for Visitors
Early morning visits offer the best chance for clear Mt. Fuji views. Peak bloom is typically mid-May. Combine with a visit to nearby Lake Motosuko.
Location
📍 Fuji Motosuko Resort
