Makiba Park Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the serene beauty of Makiba Park in Yamanashi, a tranquil escape featuring farm animals, scenic views, and family-friendly activities.

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Experience the serene beauty of Makiba Park in Yamanashi, a tranquil escape featuring farm animals, scenic views, and family-friendly activities.

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Yamanashi, Makiba Park is a serene getaway for nature lovers and families alike. With its sprawling green fields, charming farm animals, and breathtaking views, this park offers a perfect day out for tourists seeking a taste of rural Japan.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue9 am–5 pm
  • Wed9 am–5 pm
  • Thu9 am–5 pm
  • Fri9 am–5 pm
  • Sat9 am–5 pm
  • Sun9 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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〒409-1501 Yamanashi, Hokuto, 大泉町 西井出 8240ー1
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Getting there

Car

If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Etchu and head towards Route 141. Follow Route 141 for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach Hokuto City. Look for signs indicating Makiba Park as you approach the area. Turn onto Nishiiide Road (西井出道) and continue for about 3 kilometers. The park entrance will be on your right. Note that parking is available on-site, and there may be a nominal parking fee of around 500 yen.

Public Transportation

To reach Makiba Park via public transportation, first take a bus from Etchu Station. Look for the bus service heading towards Hokuto City, specifically the route that goes to Oizumi Town (大泉町). The journey takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Oizumi Town, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the park. Follow the signs leading to Makiba Park, or use a map application for precise directions. Be aware that bus tickets typically cost around 600 yen.

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Overview

Makiba Park, located in the heart of Yamanashi Prefecture, is a stunning destination that captures the essence of Japan's natural beauty. This expansive park features lush pastures, rolling hills, and a variety of farm animals, including sheep, horses, and cows, making it an ideal spot for families and animal lovers. The park is designed to provide visitors with an immersive experience in nature, where you can wander through its scenic trails, enjoy leisurely picnics, or simply relax while taking in the stunning mountain views. Each season brings its own charm, from the vibrant flowers of spring to the colorful foliage of autumn, ensuring there’s always something new to admire.Visitors to Makiba Park can engage in various activities, such as feeding the friendly farm animals or participating in seasonal events that showcase local agriculture and crafts. The park also features well-maintained facilities, including restrooms, picnic areas, and even a small café where you can grab a bite to eat. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled family outing, Makiba Park caters to all. The park is open daily with welcoming hours that allow ample time to explore its beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the picturesque landscapes are perfect for capturing memories that will last a lifetime. With its harmonious blend of nature and rural charm, Makiba Park is truly a gem in Yamanashi, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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