
Nanyo Chrysanthemum Festival (Flower Park Venue)
Japanese name:南陽の菊まつり(花公園会場)
📅 Tue, Oct 20, 2026 - Sun, Nov 8, 2026
About this event
The 'Nanyo Chrysanthemum Festival (Flower Park Venue)' held at Nanyo Central Flower Park is an event where you can appreciate tradition and craftsmanship. Featuring fragrant chrysanthemum competitions and chrysanthemum doll displays boasting Japan's top history and technique, visitors can feel the charm and tradition of chrysanthemums. At the Chrysanthemum Exhibition, where chrysanthemums meticulously cultivated by the Nanyo Chrysanthemum Association are lined up, the gorgeously blooming chrysanthemums will impress visitors. The display of chrysanthemum dolls portraying 'Edo Kabuki' is also one of the highlights. During the event, various activities are scheduled, including an opening event, specialty goods fair, workshops, MUM FES 2026 - Chrysanthemum x Festival, Nanyo City Chrysanthemum Contest (Chrysanthemum Exhibition), food truck sales, coffee courtesy service by the Coffee Shop Association, balloon art, chrysanthemum-viewing tea ceremony, local mascot gathering, and ball-chrysanthemum sales. Furthermore, participatory programs such as a Chrysanthemum Festival stamp rally, a quiz guessing the number of chrysanthemum petals, and the Nanyo City Photo Contest will also be held, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the chrysanthemum festival throughout the entire venue.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Nanyo Central Flower Park
1096 Mimandori, Nanyo, Yamagata 999-2232
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