March 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
2454 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI 96826
Event Planned By Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi

Celebrate Hanami 花見 (flower viewing) at the next JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair! Have a picnic among sakura 桜 (cherry blossom) decorations in the JCCH courtyard, shop with local businesses, and watch live entertainment at our pet and family-friendly event. We'll be featuring Hinamatsuri 雛祭り(Girls' Festival) traditions, too! The JCCH Gift Shop and Gallery will also be open.

CHIRASHI BOWL PRE-ORDER: Alii Fish Market is now accepting pre-orders for their Chirashi Bowl Special, a traditional Girls’ Day meal. Pre-order online ($26) and pick up on 3/8 at our event. Limited quantities available.

HANAMI PICNIC: Sit among sakura decor in our pet and family-friendly courtyard. Bring your own seats!

FOOD + SNACKSAjitama • Alii Fish Market • Bake You a Smile Hawaii • Chibi Confectionery • goodneighbors bento • Please Come Again • Waba Snacks

ENTERTAINMENT + FILM: Live courtyard performances by Sawai Koto Kai, PJ and Roy Hirabayashi, Ryugen Taiko, and Erika Bar David. Join PJ and Roy Hirabayashi in the Gallery theater for a film screening and discussion.

HINAMATSURI DOLLS: Take a photo with our traditional hinaningyō doll display, and learn to fold sakura and doll origami in the JCCH Community Gallery.

SAKURA GOODS: The JCCH Gift Shop offers a unique selection of sakura-inspired goods including Tokidoki x Hello Kitty blind boxes, Miffy drinkware, accessories, and more!

Learn about Hanami 花見


*Admission is free. 2-hour parking validation with a purchase at the JCCH Gift Shop.


Program Supporter (Hanami + Hinamatsuri)