JAPANESE IRIS FESTIVAL
(HANA-SHOBU MATSURI @ HIRAKAWA ZOO
/ 平川動物公園花しょうぶまつり)

JAPANESE IRIS FESTIVAL<br />(HANA-SHOBU MATSURI @ HIRAKAWA ZOO <br />/ 平川動物公園花しょうぶまつり)

Full of Japanese iris at Hana-shobu-en in Hirakawa Zoo!
Nice to walk in the garden looking at the flowers.
Some events will be held (details below).

 

Events

 

*****Learn How to Grow Japanese Iris (Engei Kyoshitsu / 園芸教室)*****

Date & Time: May 26 (Sat) 13:30 ~ 15:00
Place: The Iris Garden
Fee: Free
* 50 people in the order of their arrival. Numbered tickets will be distribute at the place from 13:00.

 

*****Open-air Tea Ceremony at The Japanese Iris Garden (Nodate / 野点)*****

Date & Time: May 27 (Sun) 13:30 ~ 15:00
Place: The Iris Garden
*In case of rain, the site may changed.
Fee: Free
* 100 people in the order of their arrival.

 

*****Handing Japanese Iris Out (Hana shobu-no hana-kari / 花しょうぶの花狩り)*****

Japanese iris presented to the first 30 arrivals at the Hana-shobu-en.
Date & Time: June 9 (Sat) 14:00 ~
Place: The Iris Garden
(If it rains, it will be at the entrance of the zoo.)
Fee: Free
* 30 people in the order of their arrival.

 

*Entrance tickets for the park required.

Start May. 26, 2018 〜 Jun. 10, 2018

9:00 ~ 17:00

Zip891-0133
Address

5669-1 Hirakawa town, Kagoshima city

PlaceHirakawa Zoological Park
Parking

Available
(200 yen / once)

Fee

Entrance fee:
Adults including H.S.Students 500 yen
Children 100 yen

Contact Hirakawa Zoological Park
TEL: 099-261-2326 / FAX 099-261-2328
Webhttp://hirakawazoo.jp/
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