Muramatsu Park

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A historic park created in the Meiji era to commemorate Japan's victory in the Russo-Japanese War. Enjoy the beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons, with cherry blossoms in spring and autumn foliage.

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Overview

Muramatsu Park, located in Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture, is a historic park established in October 1906 to commemorate Japan's victory in the Russo-Japanese War. Selected as one of the "Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots in Japan," approximately 200 cherry trees burst into bloom in spring, painting the park in a beautiful pink hue. During cherry blossom season, the park is bustling with tourists enjoying hanami (cherry blossom viewing). In addition to cherry blossoms, the park features various flowers such as azaleas and hydrangeas, offering beautiful scenery throughout the year. The autumn foliage is also spectacular, with trees showcasing vibrant reds and yellows, creating a breathtaking landscape. The park also offers walking paths, rest areas, and barbecue facilities for a relaxing experience. The view from the observation point is particularly stunning, offering a panoramic vista of Gosen City. Muramatsu Park is a highly recommended spot to enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the four seasons. Be sure to visit!

  • Historic Sites
  • Japanese Gardens
  • flower-viewing

Basic Information

Address
2631-1 Atagako, Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Niigata
Access
Car: About 10 minutes from Nakanojima SA Smart IC on the Hokuriku Expressway Bus: About 15-minute walk from JR Muramatsu Station Show route
Op.Hours
Monday: 24 hours, Tuesday: 24 hours, Wednesday: 24 hours, Thursday: 24 hours, Friday: 24 hours, Saturday: 24 hours, Sunday: 24 hours
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
Free parking available
HP
http://www.city.gosen.lg.jp/

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