Nishigawa Green Road Park: A Serene Oasis in Okayama
Discover the tranquility of Nishigawa Green Road Park, an urban oasis in Okayama, offering scenic beauty and cultural experiences in every season.
Nishigawa Green Road Park offers tourists a tranquil escape in the heart of Okayama, blending scenic views, lush greenery, and cultural experiences. Explore the park's paths while enjoying art installations and seasonal blooms, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
A brief summary to Nishigawa Green Road Park
- 1 Chome-10 Tamachi, Okayama, 1 Chome Tamachi, Kita Ward, Okayama, 700-0825, JP
- +8186-803-1686
- 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 spring to enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom, creating a stunning backdrop for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivals and art exhibitions held in the park throughout the year.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park offers many walking paths ideal for exploring its scenic vistas.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to the main road on Naoshima Island and navigate towards the ferry terminal at Miyanoura. From there, drive towards the central area of the island, following signs for Nishigawa Green Road Park. The park is located at 1 Chome-10 Tamachi, Kita Ward, Okayama. Ensure you have a GPS or a map app to guide you accurately as the park is about a 30-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Miyanoura Ferry Terminal to the central bus station in Naoshima. From the bus station, you can either walk for about 20 minutes or catch a local bus towards Nishigawa Green Road Park. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as service frequency may vary. The park is located at 1 Chome-10 Tamachi, Kita Ward, Okayama, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the bus stop.
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