Mami Hill Park

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A vast park where kofun (ancient burial mounds) are scattered throughout, and flowers bloom in abundance throughout the year. It's a harmonious blend of nature and history.

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Overview

Mami Hill Park is a large urban park located in Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara Prefecture, sprawling across the Mami Hills. The park features numerous kofun (ancient burial mounds), offering a glimpse into Japan's ancient history. The key highlights are the Nagareyama Kofun and Otomeyama Kofun, both keyhole-shaped burial mounds. The park boasts stunning scenery with seasonal flowers in full bloom. Enjoy cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in summer, cosmos in autumn, and camellias in winter. The expansive lawn is perfect for picnics, ball games, and other activities. Children's play areas are also plentiful, making it ideal for families. A cafe restaurant and shops are available for meals and breaks, and free parking makes access by car convenient. Mami Hill Park is a highly recommended destination to experience history and nature. Be sure to visit!

  • Historic Sites
  • Scenic Views
  • Japanese Gardens
  • flower-viewing
  • sports

Basic Information

Address
Mami-naka, Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara Prefecture, Japan Search for tourist attractions in Nara
Access
Take the Nara Kotsu bus No. 33 bound for "Mami Hill Park" from Goido Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line. Get off at "Mami Hill Park" and it's a 1-minute walk. From Sawamidagawa Station or Ikebe Station on the Kintetsu Tawaramoto Line, take the Kawai Town circular wagon bus, the "Sunamaru-go" East Route, and get off at "Mami Hill Park Mae". It's a 1-minute walk. From the Horyu-ji Interchange on the Nishimeihanshin Expressway, go south on Prefectural Road No. 5 for about 4km. Show route
Op.Hours
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (8:00 PM from June to August, 5:00 PM from November to February)
Cld.Days
No days off
Fee
Free admission
INFO
Please note that there are no trash cans within the park, so you'll need to take your trash with you. Also, be aware that the park has dense bushes and is a habitat for mamushi (Japanese pit vipers), so please exercise caution.
HP
https://www.pref.nara.jp/42455.htm

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