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Discover Hijiyama Park, a serene blend of nature and history in Hiroshima, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Hijiyama Park in Hiroshima offers a serene escape with lush gardens, scenic views, and a rich historical backdrop, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Hijiyama Park
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
3 Hijiyamakoen, Hiroshima, Hijiyamakoen, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0815, JP
Monday
5 am-11 pm
Tuesday
5 am-11 pm
Wednesday
5 am-11 pm
Thursday
5 am-11 pm
Friday
5 am-11 pm
Saturday
5 am-11 pm
Sunday
5 am-11 pm
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Getting There
Walking
From Shukkeien Garden, exit the garden through the main entrance. After leaving, turn left onto the main road (Shukkeien Dori). Walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass by the Hiroshima Museum of Art on your left. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Hijiyama Dori. At this intersection, you will see the signs pointing towards Hijiyama Park. Turn right onto Hijiyama Dori and walk up the hill for another 5 to 10 minutes. The entrance to Hijiyama Park will be on your left side.
Public Transport - Tram
From Shukkeien Garden, walk to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Shukkeien-mae' (about a 5-minute walk). Board the Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) tram on the 'Hiroshima Station' line (Line 1). You will need to pay a fare of approximately 200 yen for a one-way trip. Get off at 'Hijiyama-bashi' station, which is approximately 4 stops away. From Hijiyama-bashi, exit the tram stop and walk about 10 minutes to the entrance of Hijiyama Park, following the signs and walking straight along the road.
Local tips
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Visit during cherry blossom season for stunning views and vibrant colors.
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Take advantage of the park's elevated areas for the best panoramic views.
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Pack a picnic to enjoy in the lush surroundings, especially during warm months.
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Explore nearby historical sites to enrich your visit with cultural context.
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Plan your visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience.
Discover more about Hijiyama Park
Nestled in the heart of Hiroshima, Hijiyama Park is a scenic oasis that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature while reflecting on the city’s profound history. This expansive park is not just a green space; it is a blend of tranquility and culture, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and breathtaking views of the surrounding areas. As you wander through the park, you will encounter various cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant foliage in autumn, and an array of seasonal flowers that paint the landscape with color. The park's elevated position offers stunning panoramic views of Hiroshima, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the urban bustle. Additionally, Hijiyama Park holds historical significance, as it is home to several memorials and monuments that commemorate Hiroshima's resilience and heritage. Visitors can explore these poignant reminders while enjoying the serene environment. The park is also conveniently located near other attractions, making it an excellent addition to your itinerary. Whether you choose to picnic on the grassy hills, take a leisurely stroll, or simply sit and absorb the peaceful atmosphere, Hijiyama Park is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Hiroshima.
A brief summary to Hijiyama Park
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