A lush green park west of Kumamoto Castle, also known for its stunning cherry blossoms.
Located west of Kumamoto Castle, Jagaya Park is a nature-rich park with a spacious grassy lawn, playground equipment, a pond, and more. In spring, the park bursts into bloom with cherry blossoms, attracting many visitors for hanami (cherry blossom viewing), creating a vibrant atmosphere. The park offers slides, swings, and other playground equipment for children, making it popular with families. The expansive lawn is perfect for picnics. A tranquil pond provides a peaceful setting, offering a chance to relax and enjoy the reflections of trees and sky on the water. Take a stroll around the pond or simply relax on a bench with a good book. Jagaya Park is ideal for a relaxing break during a visit to Kumamoto Castle, or a longer visit for those seeking tranquility. Reconnect with nature and refresh your mind and body.