Discover the Natural Beauty of Nokonoshima Island Park
Nokonoshima Island Park: A floral paradise and tranquil escape just a ferry ride from Fukuoka, Japan, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Nokonoshima Island Park is a breathtaking destination near Fukuoka, Japan, offering stunning floral displays, serene walking paths, and panoramic views of the surrounding sea. This country park is perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful escape into nature.
A brief summary to Nokonoshima Island Park
- 能古島, Fukuoka, 能古島 Nishi Ward, Fukuoka, 819-0012, JP
- +8192-881-2494
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring for the cherry blossoms, or summer for the sunflowers, to experience the park at its most vibrant.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the scenic viewpoints, where you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the park's event calendar for seasonal festivals and workshops that highlight local culture and traditions.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds and experience a more tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park has various trails and areas to explore.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Tenjin, take the subway to Meinohama Station (Nishitetsu Line). The subway ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Meinohama Station, exit the station and walk towards the Meinohama Ferry Terminal, which is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs for the ferry terminal. At the terminal, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Nokonoshima Island. The ferry ride takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
Upon arriving at Nokonoshima Island, disembark from the ferry and follow the signs to Nokonoshima Island Park. It is approximately a 30-minute walk from the ferry terminal to the park entrance. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views along the way.
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