Discover the Serenity of Okaya Kohan Park
Explore the natural beauty and recreational activities at Okaya Kohan Park, a serene lakeside retreat in Nagano perfect for tourists.
Okaya Kohan Park is a tranquil haven in Nagano, offering stunning lake views, lush greenery, and diverse recreational activities for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Okaya Kohan Park
- 3 Chome Kohan, Okaya, 3 Chome Kohan, Nagano, 394-0034, JP
- +81266-22-6313
- Visit website
- 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 breathtaking views and picture-perfect moments.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, where there are plenty of peaceful spots to relax.
- Check the local events calendar for festivals and cultural events taking place in the park.
- Utilize the walking paths for a leisurely stroll or a jog while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore more of the park and its surrounding areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Iki and head towards the Iki Ferry Terminal. From there, take the ferry to the mainland (the cost is approximately ¥2,000). Once you arrive at the mainland, drive towards Nagano. Follow Route 19 until you reach Okaya. The park is located at 3 Chome Kohan, Okaya, Nagano 394-0034. Look for signs to Okaya Kohan Park as you near the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Okaya Kohan Park via public transportation, begin your journey at the Iki Ferry Terminal. Take the ferry to the mainland (costing around ¥2,000). After disembarking, transfer to a train at Okaya Station, which can be reached via the JR Chuo Line. From there, take a local bus or taxi to Okaya Kohan Park located at 3 Chome Kohan, Okaya, Nagano 394-0034. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for convenience.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can take a taxi from the ferry terminal once you arrive on the mainland. Just inform the driver to take you to Okaya Kohan Park at 3 Chome Kohan, Okaya, Nagano 394-0034. The fare may vary, so it’s good to inquire before starting your journey.
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