Tourist attraction • 636 Myoyo, Konosu, Saitama 369-0135, Japan
The 'Konosu Flower Festival Poppy Festival', held in Konosu City, Saitama Prefecture, is a vibrant celebration marking the arrival of spring. The carpet of colorful poppies spread across the Arakawa riverbank captivates the hearts of visitors.
The vast array of poppies blooming along the riverbank is truly breathtaking. The scenery composed of poppies of various colors such as red, pink, and white is like a painting drawn by nature. The size of the petals also makes them impressive, ideal for photography.
Thanks to the organizers' thoughtful arrangements, the flowering periods are staggered slightly, allowing different scenes to be enjoyed depending on the visiting period. Spring is for poppies, and autumn brings cosmos, allowing you to relish the charm of flowers throughout the year, a distinctive feature of this event.
If you're lucky, you might also observe paragliders flying through the sky. Additionally, encounters with small creatures like ladybugs are also part of spring's charm.
The Poppy Festival in Konosu City will be a wonderful experience that frees the soul with spring's warmth. Don't forget your camera, and most importantly, indulge in the beauty of nature to your heart's content.