Sakura Yabusame

4/19 to 4/20

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A festival of female jockeys held under a row of cherry blossom trees

Photo provided: Towada Yabusame Tourism Federation

last updated：2025.07.03

和式馬術に憧れ、競技として流鏑馬を愛好する女性が集まり、試技を披露する日本で唯一の大会。約100mの走路をほんの十数秒で駆け抜ける勇壮な騎射の供覧となります。桜並木の下で、華やかな衣装を纏って馬を駆る女性騎士たちの弓さばきは必見。珠玉の和式馬術を和種馬で演じるという醍醐味にもご注目ください！

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Event organizer: Towada Yabusame Tourism Federation
Notes: It's a light rain. The test run starts at 7:00 each day. On the first day, the opening ceremony was held at 9:30. After the competition, a group photo was taken on the first day and a closing ceremony was held on the second day.
URL: Cherry Blossom Yabusame | Towada Yabusame Official General Information
Prices: Free of charge
Payment: There is also a bleaching seat ticket as a hometown tax return item in Towada City, Aomori Prefecture. The application period is from March 16 (Sun) to April 6 (Sun).
Access: About 40 minutes by Towada Kanko Dentetsu bus from Shichinohe Towada Station on the Tohoku Shinkansen, get off at the government office street stop, about 15 minutes on foot. About 20 km from Shimoda Hyakuishi IC.
Parking Lot: Use nearby parking lots (200 yen per time)