The ginkgo trees of Hachioji were planted along the streets when the city expanded during the Showa period.
Usually, there are a number of events planned around the crowds coming to see the leaves—such as parades of classic cars and a stamp rally. However, due to COVID-19, there won’t be any of the usual events connected to the festival.
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Hachioji Ginkgo Festival
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