{"id":3326,"date":"2025-06-25T14:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T05:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/?post_type=show&#038;p=3326"},"modified":"2025-06-25T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T05:30:24","slug":"fuji-festival","status":"publish","type":"show","link":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/en\/show\/fuji-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisteria Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I visited one of Fujieda City&#8217;s annual spring events, the Wisteria Festival. The world of wisteria is as soothing as the \u201cSetogawa Cherry Blossom Tunnel\u201d that I introduced before. Here is a loose report.<br>\u685c\u30c8\u30f3\u30cd\u30eb\u306f\u2193\u2193<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-life-amp-trip wp-block-embed-life-amp-trip\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/en\/show\/sakura-tunnel-of-setogawa-river\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"swell-block-fullWide pc-py-60 sp-py-40 alignfull\"><div class=\"swell-block-fullWide__inner l-article\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-default\">What is the Wisteria Festival?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of you may already know about it, but let me start by reviewing it. The \u201cWisteria Festival\u201d is an annual event held from late April through Golden Week at Rengeji Pond Park in Fujieda City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an annual festival that attracts many tourists from within and outside the city every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2025, the main event was held from April 19 (Saturday) to April 29 (Tuesday, national holiday), and the \u201cRengeji 3-day Marugoto Dabouken\u201d was held from May 3 to 5, where visitors could enjoy family-oriented events. I also assisted in this event, although only for one day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9AC6D2B0-99C6-4C66-AAC3-A3AE82B1ACE5_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9AC6D2B0-99C6-4C66-AAC3-A3AE82B1ACE5_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9AC6D2B0-99C6-4C66-AAC3-A3AE82B1ACE5_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9AC6D2B0-99C6-4C66-AAC3-A3AE82B1ACE5_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/17448575-C47D-4942-8858-DAC79EE67E01_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/17448575-C47D-4942-8858-DAC79EE67E01_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/17448575-C47D-4942-8858-DAC79EE67E01_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/17448575-C47D-4942-8858-DAC79EE67E01_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There are more than 250 wisteria trees of about 20 varieties in the park! The wisteria trellis, about 500 meters long, is filled with a sweet fragrance and purple curtains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2025, the wisteria was declared to be in bloom on April 14, and the best time to see the wisteria was around the 20th, which was a little late, but many people visited as usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8925F0FD-F390-4C95-A97A-C58E98CBED5D_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8925F0FD-F390-4C95-A97A-C58E98CBED5D_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8925F0FD-F390-4C95-A97A-C58E98CBED5D_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8925F0FD-F390-4C95-A97A-C58E98CBED5D_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9636EF21-5B5E-4777-83E9-1EE22DAC1822_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9636EF21-5B5E-4777-83E9-1EE22DAC1822_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9636EF21-5B5E-4777-83E9-1EE22DAC1822_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9636EF21-5B5E-4777-83E9-1EE22DAC1822_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wisteria Festival Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-section_ttl\">Wisteria Garden<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br>This place used to be called &#8220;Wisteria Village Plaza. It is the most beautiful \u201cgarden garden\u201d in Japan in terms of variety and beauty, and is filled with the sweet fragrance of wisteria during the wisteria flower season. It is located a little further inside Rengeji Pond Park, so perhaps there are some people who do not know about it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3313\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10304562-FC7E-4799-8BD1-8BA92F2D0F22_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10304562-FC7E-4799-8BD1-8BA92F2D0F22_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10304562-FC7E-4799-8BD1-8BA92F2D0F22_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/10304562-FC7E-4799-8BD1-8BA92F2D0F22_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3303\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0BAF03FC-1003-4C37-A362-2C6659B601E2_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0BAF03FC-1003-4C37-A362-2C6659B601E2_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0BAF03FC-1003-4C37-A362-2C6659B601E2_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0BAF03FC-1003-4C37-A362-2C6659B601E2_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3305\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6DCA0F4F-3FF2-438B-A35E-4F0AFAFDA55F_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6DCA0F4F-3FF2-438B-A35E-4F0AFAFDA55F_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6DCA0F4F-3FF2-438B-A35E-4F0AFAFDA55F_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6DCA0F4F-3FF2-438B-A35E-4F0AFAFDA55F_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3319\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BB988CCC-27A2-4F5C-816F-0AF2F291FC0A_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BB988CCC-27A2-4F5C-816F-0AF2F291FC0A_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BB988CCC-27A2-4F5C-816F-0AF2F291FC0A_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BB988CCC-27A2-4F5C-816F-0AF2F291FC0A_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3318\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/B38F61AD-9A54-4EF2-8475-2A48FA9F7F84_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/B38F61AD-9A54-4EF2-8475-2A48FA9F7F84_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/B38F61AD-9A54-4EF2-8475-2A48FA9F7F84_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/B38F61AD-9A54-4EF2-8475-2A48FA9F7F84_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-section_ttl\"><br><strong>Illuminated and fantastic<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br>At night, the Fuji garden and wisteria trellises are lit up and the atmosphere is otherworldly. Visitors can enjoy a fantastic night stroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-section_ttl\"><br><strong>Outdoor stage and carp streamers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Dance\u2606Fest will be held on April 19, and bands, music performances, juggling shows, and character shows for children will be held on and after April 20. Koinobori (carp streamers) swimming in the wisteria season are very popular among children!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AA21D4B5-BF89-4C22-8F4F-CF4BB7F37F8D_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AA21D4B5-BF89-4C22-8F4F-CF4BB7F37F8D_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AA21D4B5-BF89-4C22-8F4F-CF4BB7F37F8D_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AA21D4B5-BF89-4C22-8F4F-CF4BB7F37F8D_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12D0D6C9-EE98-4952-87AF-50F8D4C9D958_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12D0D6C9-EE98-4952-87AF-50F8D4C9D958_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12D0D6C9-EE98-4952-87AF-50F8D4C9D958_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/12D0D6C9-EE98-4952-87AF-50F8D4C9D958_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fuji-matsuri-730x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fuji-matsuri-730x1024.jpg 730w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fuji-matsuri-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fuji-matsuri-768x1077.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fuji-matsuri.jpg 1044w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-section_ttl\">The reborn &#8220;Wisteria Ice Cream<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For 2025, the renewed Wisteria Ice Cream makes its first appearance! Mixed flavor with milk, it is sweet and refreshing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD921C68-0351-4EA8-98FF-39338E8CB5F2_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD921C68-0351-4EA8-98FF-39338E8CB5F2_1_105_c.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD921C68-0351-4EA8-98FF-39338E8CB5F2_1_105_c-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD921C68-0351-4EA8-98FF-39338E8CB5F2_1_105_c-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD87B455-8D50-4453-B66A-46911B705E17_1_105_c.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3323\" style=\"width:243px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD87B455-8D50-4453-B66A-46911B705E17_1_105_c.webp 768w, https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FD87B455-8D50-4453-B66A-46911B705E17_1_105_c-225x300.webp 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wisteria Festival is a healing event where visitors can enjoy the purple world and fragrance of wisteria.<br>You can enjoy a leisurely walk with your family, take a photo for SNS with the lights up, or take a break with a bowl of wisteria ice cream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a perfect GW outing and a perfect event to feel the change of the season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please spend a wonderful time surrounded by the fragrance of wisteria that wafts through Rengeji Pond Park every spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"swell-block-capbox cap_box\" data-colset=\"col1\"><div class=\"cap_box_ttl\"><span>Facility Information<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cap_box_content\">\n<p><strong>Name<\/strong>: Wisteria Festival<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Address<\/strong>: Rengeji Pond Park (474-1 Wakaoji, Fujieda City)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3273.2481503929457!2d138.24849679678957!3d34.8751145!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x601a4fc7923318f3%3A0xd6f48fb7cf354a32!2z6JOu6I-v5a-65rGg5YWs5ZyS!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1750234312943!5m2!1sen!2sjp\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parking<\/strong>: Rengeji Pond Park Parking Lot (parking is charged during the Wisteria Festival. (500 yen for regular vehicles \/ 1,000 yen for large vehicles)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access<\/strong>: 5 min. walk from \u201cRengeji Pond Park\u201d bus stop on the Shizutetsu Just Line Bus Chubu-Kokudo Line from JR Fujieda Station.<br>*Parking is limited, so we recommend coming by public transportation.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3310,"template":"","show-cat":[],"show-tag":[],"class_list":["post-3326","show","type-show","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/3326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/show"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/3326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3342,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show\/3326\/revisions\/3342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"show-cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show-cat?post=3326"},{"taxonomy":"show-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fujieda-life-trip.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/show-tag?post=3326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}