Experience both cherry blossoms and snow on the same day – only in Tohoku! The Zao Echo Line will be closed during the winter, but will reopen in mid-April, allowing visitors to walk along a 2-km course between the snow walls created during snow removal. That is only 5 days from 4/06~4/10 IN 2025【Scheduled to be held】 Participate in a special bus tour from Sendai Enjoy the wall of snow and cherry blossoms.
Experience winter and spring at the same time for only four days each year! The Zao Echo Line will be closed during the winter, but will reopen in mid-April, allowing visitors to walk along a 2-km course between the walls of snow created during snow removal.
A special bus tour will be offered to visit the snow wall and "Hitome-senbon-zakura'" in Okawara City at the foot of Mt. Zao. Enjoy the fantastic sight of thousands of cherry trees along both banks of the Shiraishi River with snow-capped Mt. Zao in the background.
Enjoy sledding in the Daikokuten parking lot where the event will be held, and you can also see snowplows!
Lunch will be provided so that you can have a Japanese hanami experience.
In addition to the nature experience, we will also enter the Zao Kokeshi Museum where you can learn about Tohoku culture!