Shibuya Sakura Stage Hosts Shibuya Sakuragaoka Sakura Matsuri 2026

The Shibuya Sakuragaoka Sakura Matsuri is set to run from March 27 (Friday) through April 5 (Sunday), 2026, centered around Shibuya Sakura Stage and the wider Sakuragaoka area in Shibuya. The outdoor event space "Nigiwai STAGE" and event space "BLOOM GATE" will serve as the main venues, with a variety of seasonal programs celebrating the cherry blossom season.

Event Highlights

Sakura Miku × Shibuya Sakura Stage

A special pop-up event featuring Sakura Miku — a cherry blossom-themed derivative of the virtual singer Hatsune Miku — comes to the BLOOM GATE event space on the 3rd floor of Shibuya Sakura Stage. Exclusive merchandise and collaboration drinks will be available, along with a stamp rally throughout the facility. Participating shops inside the building are also offering purchase bonuses (must-buy campaign) during this 10-day run.

Dates: April 3 (Friday) to April 12 (Sunday)
Venue: Shibuya Sakura Stage, 3F event space "BLOOM GATE"

Sakura Pan Matsuri 2026

Bread critic and "Panlabo" founder Hiroaki Ikeda has curated an artisan bread festival bringing together some of Tokyo's finest bakeries, as well as shops from the Kansai and Kyushu regions.

Dates: April 4 (Saturday) and April 5 (Sunday), 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue: Shibuya Sakura Stage, outdoor space "Nigiwai STAGE"
Website: https://panfes.404shibuya.tokyo/

Jember Fashion Carnaval

Through the initiative of Nihon Keizai University, which has a campus inside Shibuya Sakura Stage, the internationally acclaimed "Jember Fashion Carnaval" from East Java, Indonesia makes its Japan debut at the festival. The carnaval has captivated the world with its spectacular costumes and grand parades since its founding in 2003, and has previously toured France and Singapore.

[Parade]

Dates: March 27 (Friday), 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM, and additional performances on the afternoons of March 27 (Friday) and 28 (Saturday)
Venue: Between Shibuya Sakura Stage event spaces "BLOOM GATE" and "Nigiwai STAGE"

[Indonesia Cultural Stage]

Date: March 28 (Saturday)
- 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM: Balinese Dance "Samadi Bali"
- 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM: Balinese Music Performance "Bli Bagus"
- 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM: Balinese Dance "Nataraj Bali"
Venue: Shibuya Sakura Stage, event space "BLOOM GATE"

Program and costumes are subject to change without notice.

Japan's Finest Sake – Sakura Chapter (Pop-up Shop)

A pop-up shop themed around the "arrival of spring and new beginnings" features a curated selection of domestic wines and Japanese sake in shades of cherry blossom pink.

Dates: April 2 (Thursday) to April 10 (Friday), 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Venue: Shibuya Sakura Stage, 2F space next to Tokyu Store

Town Beautification Exhibition

An exhibition on the history of the Shibuya Station neighborhood beautification movement, presented in collaboration with multiple research groups from the University of Tokyo.

Dates: March 27 (Saturday) and 28 (Sunday), 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue: MABLs SHIBUYA BASE, 1F, Sakura Bloom, 16-2 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya

Spring Menus at the Facility

Several restaurants inside Shibuya Sakura Stage are offering limited spring menus during the festival period.

Starbucks Coffee (3F)

Item: Strawberry Double Tea Frozen
Available: Through March 31 (Tuesday)
Price: ¥776 (to go) / ¥790 (for here), tax included

Stand Pho You (4F)

Item: Cold White Sesame Tantanmen Pho with Lemongrass
Available: March 27 (Friday) to April 5 (Sunday)
Price: ¥1,400, tax included

Festival Overview

Various Events

Dates: March 27 (Friday) to April 5 (Sunday)
Venues: Shibuya Sakura Stage and surrounding Sakuragaoka area

GMO Sakura Light-up

Dates: March 27 (Friday) to April 5 (Sunday), 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (lighting commences at 6:00 PM on March 27)
Venue: Sakura-zaka

GMO Shibuya Sakura Walk

Date: April 5 (Sunday), 2:15 PM to 3:45 PM
Venue: Sakura-zaka (the road section open to pedestrians for the event)

Stamp Rally

Dates: March 27 (Friday) and 28 (Saturday)
Venues: Throughout the Sakuragaoka area (8 rally spots), including Shibuya Sakura Stage and MABLs SHIBUYA BASE

Lantern Display