The town of Zao during spring which can be felt through flowers, food and events

Spring events in Zao

The Zao Snow Corridor

The limited-time pure white snow walls

You can enjoy the ride while watching the “Snow Corridor” towering along the road during the end of April once the Zao Echo Line is open after the winder is over.
It is about 9 meters at its highest point and you can enjoying watching the formidable snow walls.
The period is limited until the time when the snow melts away!
Season
Late April
Highlight
The contrast between the white snow and the blue skies seen through the snow walls is fantastic.

Zao Hill Climb Eco

Tohoku’s only hill climb through Zao by bicycle

Zao Hill Climb Eco is a mountain bike road race with 1,334 meters in elevation and 18.7 kilometers in length held at the Zao Echo Line and the Zao High Line.
At the beginning the course you can see fresh greenery and as the altitude rises you can enjoy snow in the mountains, the snow walls, the food and nature .
Event dates
Mid-May
Details
https://www.zao-hillclimbeco.com/

Street Performance Festival in Togatta

Enjoy a street performance festival held at the center of Togatta Hot Spring area

This fun street performance festival brings together top performers in various acts, such as pantomime, juggling, and dance, making the main road, which passes through the Zao-Dori Shopping Street of Togatta Hot Spring, a pedestrian paradise.
(Every year on the first Saturday and Sunday of June)
The entire Togatta Town transforms into an event full of applause, cheers, and laughter.
Season
Early June
Highlight
The best way to enjoy this event is by “giving applause” and “tossing coins” to thank the performers for their fun shows.

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Introduction of Zao-sama
The spring shows the charm of Zao town
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Introduction of Zao-sama
The spring shows the charm of Zao town

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