Iwamizawa Park: A Hokkaido Oasis
Discover Hokkaido's floral paradise: Iwamizawa Park, where stunning rose gardens meet diverse attractions for all ages.
Iwamizawa Park is a sprawling green space in Hokkaido, Japan, offering a variety of attractions including a stunning rose garden with over 8,000 roses, an indoor garden, a petting zoo, and recreational facilities. It's a perfect destination for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape.
A brief summary to Iwamizawa Park
- 794 Shibuncho, Iwamizawa, Shibuncho, Hokkaido, 068-0833, JP
- +81126-25-6111
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the peak bloom seasons (late June to mid-July and mid-September to mid-October) to witness the rose garden at its most vibrant.
- Explore the indoor park "Shikisaikan" for year-round floral displays, regardless of the weather.
- Take advantage of the park's recreational facilities, such as the park golf course and campground, for a fun-filled day.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the park's spacious lawns or dine at one of the on-site restaurants.
- Check the official website for updated information on flower blooming schedules and special events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From JR Iwamizawa Station, take the Chuo Bus Iwamizawa Koen Line. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes, and the bus stop is a short walk from the park entrance. Bus fares range from ¥240-¥390. Check the Chuo Bus timetable for accurate departure times.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Iwamizawa Station. The taxi ride to Iwamizawa Park takes about 10 minutes. The estimated fare is around ¥2000.
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Driving
Iwamizawa Park is approximately a 5-minute drive from the Iwamizawa Interchange on the Central Hokkaido Expressway. There is a free parking lot available at the park. Parking is generally plentiful.
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