Fukuyama is the city in the southern Hiroshima Prefecture. The city has been developed around the castle. The city also has many attractions, shown in May.Millions of roses bloom and the whole city is covered by the scent of roses.
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Not many people know Fukuyama city, but it is famous among people who love flowers. Special festivals are held every May to celebrate the roses bloom. This year 2018 is held on May 19th and 20th.
Everything about roses are here
Millions of roses are blooming during the festival and the scene is breathtaking. The park is illuminated at night with a gorgeous atmosphere. In the venues there are rose specialists that can answer any questions you might have about roses. In addition, there is a flower parade that walks through the city of Fukuyama.
Special events during the festival
There are many events during the festivals such as wedding ceremonies, which are held outside; the people and beautiful roses celebrate the newlyweds. There are also food stands, so you can enjoy some snacks and local food. The festival is held at several parks and shopping areas. Festival dates information is available at the information desk in front of Fukuyama train station.
Photos from the Festival
写真提供：広島県
写真提供：広島県
写真提供：広島県
写真提供：広島県
How to visit?
From Tokyo to Hiroshima, it is about 90 minutes by plane. When you arrive at Hiroshima Airport, take the airport limousine bus to Fukuyama Station for 65 minutes. At Fukuyama Station, there is special shuttle buses that are available to take you to the festival venues, only during the festival season.Address: 1-6 Hanazono-cho, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima
Tel：+81-84-944-5515
