Yahiko Park

Overview

Yahiko Park is a lush green park located in Yahiko Village, Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, adjacent to the approach to Yahiko Shrine. The park covers a vast area of approximately 40,000 tsubo (approximately 132,000 square feet), and is filled with flowers blooming in every season. The autumn foliage is particularly breathtaking, with the entire mountainside painted in reds and yellows. Within the park, you'll find the Yahiko Park Tunnel, a registered tangible cultural property, offering a chance to stroll through history. The Yahiko Park Tunnel, a brick structure built in the Meiji era, is designated as a registered tangible cultural property. The tunnel's dim interior and cool air create a mystical atmosphere. The park also features an observation deck, rest areas, and a footbath, ensuring a full day of enjoyment. From the observation deck, you can enjoy panoramic views of Mount Yahiko and the Sea of Japan. Yahiko Park is a highly recommended sightseeing spot where you can experience nature and history. Especially during the autumn foliage season, it attracts many visitors. Why not visit Yahiko Shrine as well and immerse yourself in the beauty of autumn?