Nagaoka City Momiji Park

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Autumn spectacle woven by maple trees over 150 years old! Enjoy a magical light-up during the fall foliage season.

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Overview

Nagaoka City Momiji Park, located in Echiji District, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, is a historically rich and naturally beautiful spot, originally built as a wealthy farmer's villa garden in the Meiji era. Within its approximately 4,000 square meter grounds, various plants thrive, including maple trees over 150 years old, mountain cherry blossoms, and azaleas. The park's highlight is undoubtedly the autumn foliage. Vibrantly colored maple leaves fill the park, creating a magical landscape. Especially at night, the light-up adds a different charm to the daytime view. Beyond the autumn foliage season, the park offers beautiful scenery year-round: cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, and the fiery colors of autumn. Well-maintained walking paths allow for leisurely strolls, fully immersing visitors in nature. The park also features the "Haganegaoka Sanso" building, used for various events such as tea ceremonies and exhibitions. Nagaoka City Momiji Park is a recommended spot to relax and enjoy nature and history. Whether during the autumn foliage season or any other time of year, take some time to appreciate the beautiful scenery and refresh your mind and body.

  • Historic Sites
  • Japanese Gardens
  • Flower Viewing

Basic Information

Address
Echiji District, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Niigata
Access
10-minute walk from JR Raigoji Station Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Mondays (the following day if a national holiday falls on a Monday), Year-end and New Year holidays
Fee
Adults: ¥300, Children: ¥150
INFO
Parking available. Domo-ga-oka Sanso is also available for various events such as tea ceremonies and exhibitions. Please contact us in advance if you wish to use the facility.
HP
https://www.city.nagaoka.niigata.jp/site/kanko/momijien.html

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