Kokuei Sanuki Mannou Park

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Shikoku's only national park, offering stunning views and seasonal flowers. The expansive grounds include a lawn, playground, nature reserve, and more—perfect for a full day of family fun.

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Overview

Kokuei Sanuki Mannou Park, Shikoku's only national park, is located in Mannou-cho, Naka-tado District, Kagawa Prefecture. The park sprawls along the shores of the scenic Mannou Pond, boasting vibrant seasonal flowers and stunning winter illuminations. Facilities cater to all ages, including a large playground and lawn for kids, a nature reserve for adults, and an auto-camping site. It truly is a park where everyone can enjoy a full day of fun. Spring brings cherry blossoms and tulips, summer boasts hydrangeas and sunflowers, autumn showcases cosmos and vibrant autumn leaves, and winter offers a magical illumination display. The park offers year-round beauty. Seasonal events add to the excitement, fostering a sense of community. Examples include the "Spring in Full Bloom Festival" and "Shikoku B-Class Local Gourmet Festa in Mannou Park" in spring, the "Hydrangea Festival" and "Summer Festa" in summer, the "Cosmos Festival" and "Autumn Festival" in autumn, and "Mannou Park Christmas" and "Mannou Park Winter Fantasy" in winter. These events feature local food stalls, live music, dance performances, and children's workshops. Kokuei Sanuki Mannou Park is a harmonious blend of nature and culture, offering a full day of family fun. Come visit!

  • Japanese Gardens
  • flower-viewing
  • sports
  • Amusement Parks

Basic Information

Address
4243-12 Yoshino, Mannou-cho, Naka-tado District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan Search for tourist attractions in Kagawa
Access
Approximately 25 minutes from the Zentsuji Interchange on the Takamatsu Expressway via National Route 319 and a prefectural road. Approximately 40 minutes from the Miya Interchange on the Tokushima Expressway via National Route 438. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Entrance until 4:30 PM)
Cld.Days
Open all year round (except for year-end and New Year holidays)
Fee
Adult (15 years and older): ¥450 Child (6-14 years): ¥210 Infant (5 years and under): Free *Group discounts available
INFO
The park is quite extensive, so walking everywhere can be tiring. We recommend using the park shuttle bus or renting a bicycle. Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash and under the owner's full responsibility.
HP
https://www.mannou-park.jp/

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