Yoro Park: A Natural Oasis in Japan
Discover the enchanting Yoro Park, a serene retreat in Japan offering stunning landscapes, cultural heritage, and year-round beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque Yoro District, Yoro Park is a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Yoro Park
- 1298-2 Takabayashi, Yoro, Takabayashi, Yoro District, Gifu, 503-1267, JP
- +81584-32-0501
- Visit website
- Monday 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 cherry blossom season in spring for breathtaking views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall for a relaxing day.
- Don't miss the early morning for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the park’s expansive walking paths.
- Check the local events calendar for seasonal festivals and activities in the park.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Suō, head northwest on Route 2 (National Route 2) towards Yoro. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Yoro Park. Follow the signs for Yoro Park, which will lead you directly to the parking area. Parking fees may apply, so be sure to check for signage upon arrival.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
Start at Suō Station. Take the JR Sanyo Line train bound for Okayama and get off at Gifu Station (approximately 45 minutes). From Gifu Station, transfer to the Yoro Railway and take the train towards Yoro Station (about 30 minutes). After arriving at Yoro Station, take the local bus bound for Yoro Park (the bus ride takes around 15-20 minutes). Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Suō directly to Yoro Park. The journey will take about 40 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs approximately 5,000 to 7,000 yen. This option is convenient if you're traveling in a group or have luggage.
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