Sabae Azalea Festival
50,000 azaleas in full bloomーJapan's largest azalea garden on the Sea of Japan coast!
*Please note that the information below refers to the 2025 edition of the event. The festival is held every year at Nishiyama Park at the beginning of May; details on the next edition are coming soon.
The Sabae Azalea Festival was first held in 1960 and marks its 64th anniversary this year.
The event features numerous food stalls and typically attracts 200,000 visitors annually.
Featuring stage events, a kids' corner, and a food area showcasing delicious local Sabae specialties, the festival offers a wealth of fun activities.
- Area
- Tannan
Information
- Event Period
- Saturday, May 3, 2025 – Monday, May 5, 2025
- Telephone Number
- 0778-52-2323（Sabae Azalea Festival Executive Committee）
- Address
- 福井県鯖江市桜町3-7-20
- Prices
- Free
- Getting There
- 1-minute walk from Fukui Railway Nishiyama-Koen Station / 20-minute walk from Hapi-Line Sabae Station / Approximately 5 minutes by car from Hokuriku Expressway Sabae IC
- Car Park
- Yes
- Car Park Details
- Please use the municipal parking lots near Nishiyama Park, Sabae City Hall, and the Sundome Fukui Temporary Parking Lot.
