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Serenity and History at Maizuru Park

Explore Maizuru Park in Fukuoka - a captivating blend of history, nature, and culture awaits in this beautiful urban oasis.

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Nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Maizuru Park is a stunning blend of natural beauty and historical significance. With lush greenery, scenic paths, and remnants of the old castle, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and culture.

A brief summary to Maizuru Park

  • 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 cherry blossom season for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots throughout the park.
  • Check the local events calendar to catch cultural festivals and activities hosted in the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the park is vast and best explored on foot.
  • Explore the remnants of Fukuoka Castle for a unique historical perspective.
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Getting There

  • Subway

    If you are near Tenjin Station, take the Kuko Line (Airport Line) towards Fukuoka Airport. Get off at Akasaka Station. From Akasaka Station, take Exit 1 and walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Maizuru Park.

  • Bus

    If you are at Hakata Station, head to the bus terminal located outside the station. Take the Nishitetsu bus number 100 or 200 towards Fukuoka Tower. Get off at the Maizuru Koen (Maizuru Park) bus stop. The park will be just a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Walking

    From the Fukuoka Castle Ruins, which is a popular nearby attraction, exit the ruins and head south on the main path. Continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the entrance of Maizuru Park, located at 1-4 Jonai.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a taxi, simply hail one from any major area in Fukuoka and tell the driver you want to go to Maizuru Park (マイズル公園). The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

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Discover more about Maizuru Park

Maizuru Park, located in the vibrant city of Fukuoka, is a remarkable destination that offers an enchanting escape into nature while showcasing the rich history of the region. Spanning over 20 hectares, this urban oasis is ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation amidst its beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths. The park is home to the remnants of Fukuoka Castle, a historic site that invites visitors to explore its ancient walls and towers, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts. The serene atmosphere is complemented by a variety of cherry blossom trees, which draw crowds during the spring season when the blooms create a breathtaking spectacle. Throughout the year, the park hosts various cultural events and festivals, providing visitors with a taste of local traditions and celebrations. For families, Maizuru Park offers playgrounds and open spaces where children can play freely, making it a great place for visitors of all ages. Additionally, the park features a charming Japanese garden that exemplifies traditional landscaping, complete with koi ponds and tea houses, which allows tourists to immerse themselves in Japanese culture. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a historical exploration, Maizuru Park is an essential destination that encapsulates the spirit of Fukuoka.

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