Best Parks Spot List

A vast park crafted on the site of Takada Castle. Known as a great viewing spot for cherry blossoms, the park is embellished with about 4,000 cherry trees in April.

One of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. The Tenshu, which is of Edo-style architecture and the only existing Tenshu in Tohoku, is worth a look.

The remains of the castle of the Satake Clan, evocative of the Edo Period (1603–1868) when feudal lords ruled the land. There is also a spot where you can play with an Akita dog.

A fishing park where everyone can enjoy themselves, from beginners to experienced fishermen

A city park famed as a sightseeing spot representing Nara. World Heritage sites such as Todai-ji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine are close to each other.

Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama

Head to the promenade that looks out over Minoo Waterfall, one of the 100 Best Waterfalls in Japan

A scenic park selected as one of the New Tokyo 100 Views. The verdant park has a baseball field, tennis courts, and an athletic open space.

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

There are historical sites and ancient trees that date back to the Meiji period and also many sports facilities on this vast premises. The rows of ginkgo trees with their yellow leaves are also famous.

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

A garden which received the Award of Garden Excellence at the 17th World Convention of Rose Societies (2015). It is a garden where you can appreciate 10,000 roses of 1,500 varieties.

An equestrian park where people and horses meet and interact. With seasonal flowers such as cherry blossoms, the park is also a popular place to relax.

Experience the Oku-Nikko loved by Sir Ernest Mason Satow

This is the first formal French garden in Japan. It harnesses a majestic space, filled with seasonal flowers and surrounded by the vast nature of Hakone.

A Dutch-style garden surrounding a pond, located next to the Niigata Hakusan-jinja Shrine

Lots of beautiful roses

A nature park offering a panoramic view of Sagami Bay, with flowers all year round

Enjoy the grand view of Lake Chuzenji beloved by generations of Italian ambassadors

A park selected as one of the top 100 Japanese city parks, designed to enjoy water. You can play in the river.