Name: Rose Festival & Iris Festival 2026 at Tsurumai Park, Nagoya
Start: 2026-04-25
End: 2026-06-07
Location: 鶴舞公園

Tsurumai Park, located in Showa Ward, Nagoya, will host the "Rose Festival & Iris Festival 2026" from April 25th to June 7th, 2026.

Event Overview

This festival celebrates the peak blooming season for roses and irises within the park. Following the cherry blossoms, Tsurumai Park offers a continuous display of flowers, including roses, irises, and hydrangeas. Throughout the event period, various activities are planned, particularly on weekends, to enhance the park's appeal.

Highlights and Event Details

Event Period: April 25th (Sat) - June 7th (Sun), 2026

Iris Pond Illumination: May 16th (Sat) - June 7th (Sun), 2026, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Citizen Tea Ceremony: April 26th (Sun), 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 800 JPY per session (on-site registration). Held at Kakukakutei, it's recommended for first-time participants.

Kids Florist Experience: Multiple sessions on May 9th (Sat) & 10th (Sun). Free. Held near the Greenery Center. Popular event, requires advance registration (from April 7th, 9:00 AM, first-come, first-served).

Tree Climbing® Experience: Multiple sessions on May 9th (Sat). Fee: 2,000 JPY (includes insurance). For ages 6 and up, held in the Cherry Tree Grove. Requires advance registration (from April 7th, 9:00 AM, first-come, first-served).

Cafe Kakukakutei: May 23rd (Sat) & 24th (Sun), 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM / 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. 1,000 JPY per session. A casual tea service at Kakukakutei, with optional tours of the normally inaccessible Hyakka-an. Advance tickets available from April 7th at the Greenery Center.

Iris Tea Ceremony: June 6th (Sat) & 7th (Sun), 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM. 1,000 JPY per session. Held by the Iris Pond and at Kakukakutei. A traditional tea ceremony by Urasenke Tankokai, timed with the iris blooming season. Advance tickets available from April 7th at the Greenery Center.