[Ogori City, Fukuoka Prefecture] Enjoy for Free During Golden Week! 2 Spring Outings You'll Want to Go to with Everyone

Golden Week, are you wondering where to go?
Even if you don't travel far, there are two events in Ogori City where you can fully enjoy spring.
The great thing is that both are free to enter and can be enjoyed by children and adults alike!

🍵 Hanatateyama Enjoyment Gathering ~Spring Tea Ceremony~
📅 May 3rd (Sunday/Holiday) 10:00-14:00
📍 Shiroyama Park (1053 Higata, Ogori City)
On the first day of Golden Week, head to Shiroyama Park!
In this nature-rich park at the foot of Hanatateyama, the only mountain in Ogori City, a warm local event will be held.

🛍️ Fun Corner
• Sales corner featuring local specialties such as freshly picked spring vegetables, manju (sweet buns), and handmade jams.
• A cozy food corner offering dango-jiru (dumpling soup), okowa (steamed sticky rice), and more.
• The powerful performance of Ogori's famous 'Hyottoko Dance' is also a highlight!
It's a day where both children and adults can fully enjoy local food and culture.
📞 Inquiries: Ogori City Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association) TEL: 0942-72-4008 See details

🌺 Ajisaka Poppy Festival
📅 May 5th (Tuesday/Holiday) & 6th (Wednesday/Holiday) 10:00-16:00
📍 Ajisaka Poppy Garden (near 366 Mitsuyuki, Ogori City)
On Children's Day, head to the vast poppy field!
Approximately 1 million poppies, sown by the children of Ajisaka Elementary School, will dye 23,000㎡ of farmland bright red and pink. The scenery is like a colorful carpet, perfect for photos📸

🎉 Fun on the Day
• Sales of local specialty vegetables and food trucks.
• 'Children's Sketch Competition' limited to May 5th (first 200 participants) - perfect for creating memories for your children!

👟 Important Note
Since the venue uses fallow fields, wearing athletic shoes is recommended.

🅿️ Parking
Ajisaka-kan, Poppy Village
JA Fukuoka Kurume Yasaka Country
Mitsuyuki Community Center
Ikiiki Kaigo Plaza Parking

📞 Inquiries: Ajisaka Poppy Festival Executive Committee Office (within Ajisaka-kan, Poppy Village) ☎ 0942-73-3858 See blooming status

[Issued by]
Chikugo Region Tourism Council
(Secretariat: within Kurume City Hall Tourism and International Affairs Division)
TEL: 0942-30-9137, FAX: 0942-30-9707