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Yukitsuri Installation at Kenrokuen Garden

A Kanazawa winter tradition

‘Yukitsuri’ is a technique for protecting folliage from heavy snowfall that is carried out all throughout Kanazawa. The branches are held in place with ropes to prevent them from breaking under the weight of the heavy snow particular to the Sea of Japan side of the country.

At Kenrokuen Garden, this work is carried out from November 1 to mid-December. Come and view this unique winter scene for yourself.

Information

Date
November 1 - mid December
Time
07:00 - 18:00
(08:00 - 17:00 for October 16 until the end of February)
Venue
Kenrokuen Garden
Address
1 Kenroku-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Price
Kids (age 6-17) ¥100
Adults (18+) ¥320
Senior citizens (65+) Free (show of ID recquired)
Parking
None
Contact
Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Garden Management Center

Map

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