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Feb 20, 2027 – Mar 7, 2027

The 37th Nanaore Plum Festival

The plum festival at Nanaore Plum Garden in Tobe Town, Ehime Prefecture; 2027 is its 37th edition, from Saturday, February 20 to Sunday, March 7.

About 16,000 ume trees of some 30 varieties grow in the garden, the home of the local speciality "Nanaore koume" (small plums). The festival programme has not been announced yet.

Open 10:00–16:00; admission is 300 yen (free for junior high school students and younger, and for holders of a disability certificate).

Dates are based on the organizers' announcements and may change with the weather or the bloom. Please check the official information before you go.

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Top Ume Blossom Spots in the Chugoku and Shikoku Regions

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Top Ume Blossom Spots in the Chugoku and Shikoku Regions

From historic daimyo gardens like Okayama Korakuen and Ritsurin Garden to 16,000 blooming trees at Nanaore Plum Grove, here are 10 top ume blossom spots across the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, complete with blooming periods, tree counts, admission fees, and access info.

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