
Ushiku Chrysanthemum Festival
Japanese name:うしく菊まつり
📅 Sun, Nov 1, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15, 2026
About this event
Held in Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture, the "Ushiku Chrysanthemum Festival" is an event where visitors can enjoy beautiful chrysanthemum blossoms along with the arrival of autumn. At the venue, a chrysanthemum exhibition will be held displaying various chrysanthemums cultivated with great care by members of the Ushiku Kikkakai. Visitors can view masterworks evaluated according to judging rules and standards. In addition, Ushiku Chrysanthemum Park will be open to the public, offering a spectacular sight of ground-planted chrysanthemums blooming in full glory. Free distribution of chrysanthemums will also be held on certain days. Furthermore, the "Mekuri Marche 2026", organized by the Former Mekuri Branch School Preservation Society, will be held concurrently, featuring a charity painting exhibition, a handmade crafts exhibition, sales of locally grown vegetables and fruits, as well as prepared dishes and baked goods. It is an event where you can fully immerse yourself in the world of beautiful chrysanthemums while experiencing the warmth of handcrafted items and the tastes of autumn.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Former Okada Elementary School Mekuri Branch Schoolhouse
391-1 Mekuricho, Ushiku, Ibaraki 300-1214
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