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Cherry Pit Spitting World Grand Prix 2025
The Cherry Pit Spitting World Grand Prix 2025 will be held in Higashine City, the number one cherry producing city in Japan.
Participation is free and no prior registration is required.
Winners will receive luxurious prizes, and all participants will receive 50 grams of Higashine cherries and a Higashine passport.
This is limited to the first 1,000 people, so why not give it a try?
Basic information
- Area
- Higashine
- Event name
- Cherry Pit Spitting World Grand Prix 2025
- Date and time
- June 8 (Sun.), 2025 10:00~15:00 (Award Ceremony 14:50)
- Venue
- Higashine Civic Gymnasium Parking Lot Special Venue
- Address
1119-1 Otsu, Higashine City, Yamagata
- Tel.
- 0237-41-12000237-41-1200
- Main menu
How to participate
On the day of the event, registration will be limited to the first 1,000 people at the venue.
*Last admission is at 13:50
・General Division (male, junior high school students and above)
・Ladies’ Division (women aged 12 and above)
・Children’s Division (boys and girls under elementary school age)Prizes
● Top prizes (all categories)
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Winner
Sakuranbo Higashine Onsen voucher (worth 10,000 yen)
Higashine cherries Sato Nishiki cherries 500 grams
* Awards will only be presented if the winner is present at the award ceremony.Runner-up
Higashine cherries Sato Nishiki cherries 1 kg delivery ticketThird place
Higashine cherries Sato Nishiki cherries 500g delivery ticketParticipation prize
Higashine Sato Nishiki cherries 50 grams (If you exceed the set distance, you will receive an additional 50 grams)
Higashine Passport
Set distances
・General category : 9m
・Ladies’ Division : 6m
・Children’s Division : 4mAll-time record
👑 General category : 20m 05cm
👑 Ladies’ division : 14m 68cm
👑 Children’s division : 12m 11cm******************************
* Higashine Passport
Includes discount coupons for great deals at restaurants, confectionery shops, and hot spring facilities in Higashine city!
Lunches and sweets over 700 yen are now just 600 yen!
Premium lunches over 1,500 yen are now just 1,100 yen!- PR
Event Details
🍒 Cherry pit spitting contest
******************************🍒 Stamp Rally Game
● Cherry Shoot in Basket
(Put cherries in the basket)● Cherry Shot
(Aim well and hit the target!)● Cherry Target
(Let’s hit Tanto’s target!)● East Quiz
(Take the Higashine City Quiz)
******************************🍒 Attraction Stage
● Local idol unit
Sakuranbon Bom with ☆ B
******************************🍒 Higashine City Tourism Promotion
・Seed Splashing Practice Corner
*There is a fee to use the seed splashing practice corner- Remarks
Inquiry
Cherry Festival Executive Committee Office
☎ 0237-41-1200