Gifu Park: A Natural Gem in the Heart of Gifu City
Discover Gifu Park, a serene urban oasis in Gifu City, Japan, featuring beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and cultural experiences for every traveler.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Gifu Park, a sprawling urban oasis that offers stunning landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and countless recreational activities. A must-visit for every tourist!
A brief summary to Gifu Park
- 1 Chome-地内 Omiyacho, Gifu, 1 Chome Omiyacho, Gifu, 500-8003, JP
- +8158-214-2182
- 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 truly magical experience.
- Take advantage of the park's hiking trails and explore them early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch on the expansive lawns to fully experience the park's natural beauty.
- Check the local calendar for cultural events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Gifu Castle and the surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Train
From Nagoya Station, take the JR Tokaido Line towards Gifu. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at Gifu Station. Once you arrive at Gifu Station, follow the signs to the East Exit.
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Bus
After exiting Gifu Station, you can catch a bus from the bus terminal located just outside the station. Look for the bus heading to 'Gifu Park' or 'Gifu Castle'. The bus ride should take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the Gifu Park stop, which is a short walk to the park entrance.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Gifu Station, head east on Meitetsu Street. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers (around 20 minutes on foot). You will pass by various shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards Gifu Park, which will guide you along the route.
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