Discover Serenity at Hirosaki Park Recreation Square
Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Hirosaki Park Recreation Square, a serene oasis in Aomori, Japan, perfect for every traveler.
Hirosaki Park Recreation Square is a picturesque city park in Hirosaki, Aomori, renowned for its stunning cherry blossoms, serene landscapes, and rich history. A must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Hirosaki Park Recreation Square
- Shimoshiroganecho, １ 弘前公園内, Hirosaki, Shimoshiroganecho, Aomori, 036-8356, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season in early April for a breathtaking view.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the lush green lawns or by the tranquil ponds.
- Explore the historical monuments within the park to enrich your visit.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially in spring and autumn.
- Check local event calendars for seasonal festivals and activities during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Aomori city center, take Route 7 (also known as National Route 7) heading towards Hirosaki. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Follow the signs for Hirosaki Park, which will lead you directly to the park's entrance. Upon arrival, look for parking areas nearby, such as the Hirosaki Park parking lot, which may charge a fee of around 500 JPY for a day.
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Train
To reach Hirosaki Park Recreation Square using public transportation, take the JR Ou Main Line from Aomori Station to Hirosaki Station. The train ride takes about 30 minutes and costs around 510 JPY for a one-way ticket. Once you arrive at Hirosaki Station, exit the station and look for the bus terminal. Board a local bus that heads towards Hirosaki Park; the bus ride will take about 10 minutes and costs approximately 210 JPY. Get off at the 'Hirosaki Park' stop and follow the signs to the Recreation Square.
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Bus
If you prefer taking a bus directly from Aomori to Hirosaki, you can catch an express bus from Aomori Bus Terminal to Hirosaki City. This ride takes about 40 minutes and costs around 1,000 JPY. Upon arrival at Hirosaki Bus Terminal, transfer to a local bus that goes to Hirosaki Park; this leg will take about 10 minutes and cost around 210 JPY. Alight at the 'Hirosaki Park' stop and follow the signs to the Recreation Square.
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