Higashisawa Rose Park

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A breathtaking view of 20,000 roses in full bloom! Surround yourself with the sweet fragrance of roses and enjoy a relaxing and luxurious time.

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HighlightsA breathtaking view of 20,000 roses in full bloom
A luxurious time surrounded by the sweet fragrance of roses
Rose-related exhibitions at the Rose Exchange Hall
Rose-flavored soft serve ice cream and other treats
Stunning cherry blossoms in mid-April

Basic Information

Address: 1-25 Higashisawa, Tateoka, Murayama City, Yamagata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Yamagata

Access: ● About a 20-minute walk from JR Murayama Station ● About a 10-minute drive from Murayama IC on the Tohoku Chuo Expressway Show route

Op.Hours: Rose Exchange Hall, Rose Park Shop: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Cld.Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

Fee: Only during the Rose Festival: Adults: ¥600, Elementary & Junior High School Students: ¥300

INFO: ・The park's pathways are paved with asphalt, making wheelchair access relatively easy. However, as the park utilizes the natural terrain, there are noticeable inclines in several areas. Wheelchair assistance is generally recommended. ・There are four multi-purpose restrooms located at the main entrance, the west entrance, the Classic Garden, and near the boathouse. ・Two of these multi-purpose restrooms (located at the west entrance and Classic Garden) are equipped with baby seats. ■Service animals are allowed. ■Disabled parking is available (6 spaces). ■Entrance has a step (with a ramp available). ■Multi-purpose restrooms are available. *Please note that an entrance fee applies during the Rose Festival. Please contact us directly for details.

HP: https://www.city.mura.yamagata.jp/kanko/spot/spot_detail/index/103.html

Overview

Higashisawa Rose Park, located in Murayama City, Yamagata Prefecture, is one of Japan's largest rose gardens, sprawling across approximately 7 hectares and featuring approximately 20,000 rose bushes of 700 varieties. The park is divided into areas dedicated to different rose varieties, allowing visitors to leisurely appreciate the beauty of each type. Rose fragrances vary greatly depending on the variety, offering a captivating harmony of sweet, fruity, and spicy scents that envelop the entire park. During the rose season, the vibrant colors of the blooming roses create a truly stunning spectacle! You can spend a relaxing and luxurious time surrounded by the sweet fragrance. The park also features a Rose Exchange Hall, showcasing exhibitions related to roses and selling rose-flavored soft serve ice cream and other treats. A terrace on the second floor of the Rose Exchange Hall offers a panoramic view of the park. During the Rose Festival, a variety of events and illuminations enhance the rose-viewing experience. Please note that an entrance fee is required during the Rose Festival. Higashisawa Rose Park is a recommended spot for rose lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visit Higashisawa Rose Park and experience the beauty and captivating fragrance of the roses.