Amatsuke Park: A Tranquil Retreat in Amakusa
Discover the serene beauty of Amatsuke Park, a peaceful haven in Amakusa, Kumamoto, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and breathtaking views of nature.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Amakusa, Amatsuke Park offers visitors a peaceful escape with lush greenery, serene pathways, and stunning views. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, this park is a must-visit for nature lovers and tourists seeking tranquility in Kumamoto.
A brief summary to Amatsuke Park
- 3370-2 Ushibukamachi, Amakusa, Ushibukamachi, Kumamoto, 863-1901, JP
- +81969-23-1111
- 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 a spectacular view of blooming trees.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the lawns.
- Early mornings offer the best tranquility and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Izumi, head west on Route 3. Follow the signs for Amakusa and continue straight for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 266. Turn left onto Route 266, and after about 10 kilometers, take a right onto Ushibukamachi Road. Amatsuke Park will be on your left at the address 3370-2 Ushibukamachi, Amakusa, Kumamoto 863-1901. There is free parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Amatsuke Park via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Izumi Station. Board the bus heading towards Amakusa City. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Get off at the Ushibukamachi bus stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Amatsuke Park. Follow Ushibukamachi Road, and you'll see the park entrance on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule beforehand, as they may vary.
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