Discover the Serenity of Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park
Explore the beauty of nature at Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park, a serene coastal destination in Japan perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park is a tranquil haven along the coast, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike. With beautiful landscapes, recreational activities, and stunning sea views, it offers a delightful escape for tourists visiting Ako.
A brief summary to Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park
- 1857-5 Misaki, Ako, Misaki, Hyogo, 678-0215, JP
- +81791-45-0800
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the sea.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the park's schedule for seasonal events and activities for a more vibrant experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the extensive walking paths and trails.
- Take advantage of the playgrounds if visiting with children for a fun-filled day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any location in Awaji. Head towards the Awaji Interchange on the Honshu-Awaji Island Highway. Follow the signs for Route 28 towards Ako. Continue on Route 28 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Ako City. Once in Ako, look for signs directing you to Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park, which is located at 1857-5 Misaki, Ako, Hyogo 678-0215. The park has ample parking available, but please note that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transport
To reach Hyogo Prefectural Ako Seaside Park using public transport, start by taking a bus from your location in Awaji to the nearest major train station, such as Awaji City Bus Terminal. From there, take a bus to Ako Station. Once you arrive at Ako Station, transfer to a local bus that goes to Misaki, the area where the park is located. The park is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for accurate times and potential costs.
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