Peony and Shakuyaku Flower Festival (Hakozaki Shrine)
Medium crowdKyushuFukuoka, Fukuoka
Date
April (2026 edition: April 1 to 30; 2027 dates not yet announced)
Region
Kyushu
About this festival
Hakozaki Shrine's Shinen Flower Garden holds a Peony and Shakuyaku Flower Festival, listed as open April 1 to 30 in 2026 with no closures during the period. The shrine gives about 100 varieties and 2,000 peony plants blooming from early to mid-April, and about 30 varieties and 500 shakuyaku plants from mid to late April. Garden hours are 9:30 to 17:00, with last entry at 16:30.
Highlights
- โAbout 100 varieties and 2,000 peony plants, early to mid-April
- โAbout 30 varieties and 500 shakuyaku plants, mid to late April
- โAdmission of 100 to 500 yen depending on bloom conditions (2026)
- โShowing a same-day goshuin at the entrance lowers admission (2026)
Getting There
Hakozakigu-mae Station on the Hakozaki Line subway; the shrine's pages give no walking time.
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