This Sunday morning (on March 19), the provincial People’s Committee of Bac Giang province will organize “Cherry tree planting and Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange” programme in Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism, Son Dong district.

The Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange programme will take place on March 19 at Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex (Bac Giang province).

This programme is included in the series of events to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations (September 21, 1973- September 21, 2023).

The programme include numerous activities including planting cherry trees, experiencing cherry blossom garden with AR technology, Yosakoi dance and Vietnamese folk songs performances, trying Japanese and Vietnamese traditional costumes, enjoying Japanese cuisine and specialties of Bac Giang.

Cherry blossom bloom in front of the central square of Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex.

Since 2015, the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association in Chukyo region has presented Bac Giang province more than 700 cherry trees to be planted at the provincial Convention Center, Hoang Hoa Tham park (in Bac Giang city), Suoi Mo tourism site (in Luc Nam district) and Yen The district where is the home to the national special relics.

Specially, the cheery blossom trees bloom in Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex (Son Dong district) in the evergreen forest and mountain.

The cherry blossom garden in Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex, Son Dong district, Bac Giang province.

This year, the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association in Chukyo region and Yokoi Mould Vietnam Company Limited (in Dinh Tram industrial park, Viet Yen district) continued to present nearly 200 cherry trees to Bac Giang province including 10 mature trees planted in Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex.

The cheery blossom trees will contribute to creating a beautiful landscape of the tourism complex and give opportunity for local people and tourists to admire the beauty of Japanese cherry blossom right in Bac Giang. Besides, it will become the good symbol of the friendship of the people and Governments of Vietnam and Japan and between Chukyo region and Bac Giang province particularly.

Bac Giang opens Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival, Culture - Tourism Week

The Tay Yen Tu (West Yen Tu) Spring Festival and the Culture - Tourism Week 2023 of northern Bac Giang province opened with a ceremony held at the Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex on February 2.

Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival and Bac Giang Culture – Tourism Week 2023 to open on February 2

(BGO) – The People’s Committee in Bac Giang province will open Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival and Bac Giang Culture – Tourism Week 2023 on February 2, 2023 (or the 12th day of lunar January 2023) at Tay Yen Tu spiritual – ecotourism complex in Son Dong district (Bac Giang province).

Spring journey to sacred land of Tay Yen Tu

Tay Yen Tu (Western Yen Tu) consists of many cultural - historical relic sites and natural landscapes in the Western side and the North of the magnificent Yen Tu mountain range in Bac Giang province. This region also revealed several tower pagodas and relics relating to the foundation of Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen Sect in Tran dynasty.  

Linking to open Hanoi – Tay Yen Tu tour

(BGO) – The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has organized cooperative programme to develop Bac Giang tourism product between SGO Travel Company under Hanoi based SGO Group and Tay Yen Tu Service Joint Stock Company – investor to Tay Yen Tu spiritual – ecotourism complex (Son Dong district).

Tay Yen Tu Spring Festival 2023 - a boost for tourism development

(BGO) - After a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 epidemic, the Tay (Western) Yen Tu Spring Festival will be held in the first days of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2023. To ensure a solemn and safe festival, preparation work is being urgently implemented by relevant units and Son Dong district of Bac Giang province.