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Historical parks in Japan — 62 from the official hundred
日本の歴史公園
This page presents a list of 62 historical parks in Japan, drawn from a collection titled "Historical Parks of Japan" in a travel app. These sites include castle grounds, ancient gardens, and other storied locations that have been preserved across centuries. The selection covers 29 of Japan's 47 prefectures, offering a geographical spread for travellers.
The list features well-known locations such as Osaka Castle Park in Osaka, Ritsurin Garden in Kagawa, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima. It also includes sites like Odori Park in Hokkaido, Yakushi-ike Park in Tokyo, and Himeji Park in Hyogo. Each entry provides the park's name and its prefecture, allowing users to locate and plan visits to these historical sites.
Travellers can use this list to explore various types of historical landscapes throughout the country. The collection provides a curated selection of places for those interested in Japan's preserved historical environments.
Hokkaido 北海道
Odori Park
大通公園Odori Park, Hokkaido, is a designated Historical Park of Japan. It is located in the heart of Sapporo.
Nakajima Park
中島公園Nakajima Park is a designated Historical Park of Japan, nestled in Hokkaido's natural beauty.
Motomachi Park
元町公園Historic Motomachi Park in Hokkaido, a serene escape with beautiful views over Hakodate Port.
Hakodate Park
函館公園Opened in 1879, Hakodate Park is a designated historical park of Japan in Hokkaido.
Midorigaoka Park
緑ヶ丘公園
Miharashi Park
見晴公園Miharashi Park, Hokkaido: a serene vista within Japan's treasured historical parks.
Aomori 青森
Hirosaki Park
弘前公園Hirosaki Park in Aomori, Japan: a designated Historical Park of Japan.
Akita 秋田
Senshū Park
千秋公園Senshū Park: A historical park in Akita, Japan. Stroll through this scenic green space.
Yokote Park
横手公園Yokote Park, a Historical Park of Japan in Akita, offers serene beauty and heritage.
Yamagata 山形
Tsuruoka Park
鶴岡公園Tsuruoka Park, a Yamagata gem, offers tranquil beauty. Part of the Historical Parks of Japan.
Fukushima 福島
Kaiseizan Park
開成山公園Kaiseizan Park: a Historical Park of Japan located in Fukushima.
Hayama Park
麓山公園Hayama Park: one of the Historical Parks of Japan in Fukushima.
Tochigi 栃木
Utsunomiya Castle Ruins Park
宇都宮城址公園Utsunomiya Castle Ruins Park: a historical treasure in Tochigi, Japan.
Nikkō Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park
日光田母沢御用邸記念公園Nikkō Tamozawa Imperial Villa: A Historical Park in Tochigi, Japan.
Gunma 群馬
Tsutsujigaoka Park
つつじが岡公園Tsutsujigaoka Park in Gunma, Japan, is recognized as one of the Historical Parks of Japan.
Kamitsukenu Haniwano-sato Park
上毛野はにわの里公園Explore ancient burial mounds and life-sized haniwa figures at Gunma’s Kamitsukenu Haniwano-sato Park.
Numata Park
沼田公園Immerse yourself in history at Numata Park, a designated Historical Park of Japan in Gunma.
Saitama 埼玉
Sakitama Kofun Park
さきたま古墳公園Explore ancient burial mounds at Sakitama Kofun Park, a designated Historical Park of Japan in Saitama.
Chiba 千葉
Tojō Park
戸定が丘歴史公園Tojō Park in Chiba, one of the Historical Parks of Japan.
Tokyo 東京
Yakushi-ike Park
薬師池公園Yakushi-ike Park, located in Tokyo, is recognised as one of Japan's Historical Parks.
Kyū Yasuda Garden
旧安田庭園Enjoy the serenity of a traditional Japanese garden in the heart of Tokyo.
Kanagawa 神奈川
Mikasa Park
三笠公園
Odawara Castle Park
小田原城址公園Odawara Castle Park: a historical gem in Kanagawa, Japan, offering tranquil beauty.
Onshi Hakone Park
恩賜箱根公園
Matsunaga Memorial Hall
松永記念館Matsunaga Memorial Hall, in Kanagawa, is a tranquil Historical Park of Japan.
Negishi Forest Park
根岸森林公園Historic Negishi Forest Park in Kanagawa, Japan offers serene landscapes, a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
Man'yō Park (Yugawara)
万葉公園Man'yō Park in Kanagawa, Japan, is a historical park for all to enjoy.
Niigata 新潟
Ijimino Ochaya
五十公野御茶屋Immerse yourself in history at Ijimino Ochaya, a serene Historical Park of Japan in Niigata.
Shibata Castle Ruins Park
新発田城址公園Explore the peaceful grounds of Shibata Castle Ruins Park, a historical gem in Niigata, Japan.
Toyama 富山
Fugan Canal Kansui Park
富岩運河環水公園Fugan Canal Kansui Park in Toyama, Japan, a historical park of Japan.
Ishikawa 石川
Mount Utatsu
卯辰山Mount Utatsu: A Historical Park of Japan in Ishikawa.
Fukui 福井
Kanegasaki Ryokuchi Park
金ヶ崎緑地Immerse in Fukui's history at Kanegasaki Ryokuchi Park, a tranquil testament to Japan's past.
Gifu 岐阜
Gifu Park
岐阜公園Gifu Park: historic green space in Gifu, Japan. Serene beauty and cultural richness.
Shiroyama Park
城山公園Shiroyama Park: A serene historical park in Gifu, Japan. Peaceful, natural beauty offers a tranquil escape.
Ōgaki Park
大垣公園Ōgaki Park: One of the Historical Parks of Japan, located in Gifu.
Shizuoka 静岡
Rakuju-en
楽寿園Rakuju-en, a designated Historical Park, offers serene beauty in Shizuoka, Japan.
Chichibunomiya Memorial Park
秩父宮記念公園Chichibunomiya Memorial Park: a Historical Park of Japan in Shizuoka.
Sumpu Castle Park
駿府城公園Sumpu Castle Park in Shizuoka: a historical Japanese park.
Numazu Imperial Villa Memorial Park
沼津御用邸記念公園Former Imperial Villa: a historical park in Shizuoka, Japan, by the sea.
Aichi 愛知
Tennōgawa Park
天王川公園Tennōgawa Park, a tranquil historical park in Aichi, Japan, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Okazaki Park
岡崎公園Okazaki Park is one of the Historical Parks of Japan, located in Aichi.
Osaka 大阪
Osaka Castle Park
大阪城公園
Hattori Ryokuchi Park
服部緑地Hattori Ryokuchi Park in Osaka, Japan, is one of the Historical Parks of Japan.
Daisen Park
大仙公園
Hyogo 兵庫
Futatabi Park
再度公園Futatabi Park: a timeless retreat within Hyogo, one of the Historical Parks of Japan.
Shukugawa Park
夙川公園A lush, historical park in Hyogo, Japan, Shukugawa offers scenic beauty and a tranquil escape.
Himeji Park
姫路公園Himeji Park in Hyogo, Japan. A historical park offering tranquility and beauty.
Okayama 岡山
Kakuzan Park
鶴山公園Kakuzan Park in Okayama, Japan: a designated Historical Park, perfect for a tranquil escape into nature.
Hiroshima 広島
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
平和記念公園Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a solemn space commemorating peace in Hiroshima, Japan.
Shukkei-en
縮景園Stroll through Shukkei-en, '縮景園', a meticulously designed historical garden in Hiroshima, Japan.
Hiroshima Chūō Park
広島市中央公園
Yamaguchi 山口
Kikkō Park
吉香公園Kikkō Park: a Historical Park of Japan, nestled in Yamaguchi. Discover tranquility amidst its rich heritage.
Tokushima 徳島
German Village Park
ドイツ村公園German Village Park in Tokushima, Japan: a Historical Park of Japan.
Kagawa 香川
Ritsurin Garden
栗林公園Ritsurin Garden, a large historical garden in Kagawa, Japan, is considered one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan.
Kotohiki Park
琴弾公園Kotohiki Park, Kagawa: Serene historical landscapes and panoramic ocean views await.
Ehime 愛媛
Shiroyama Park
城山公園Shiroyama Park, a Historical Park of Japan in Ehime, offers scenic beauty and rich history.
Dōgo Park
道後公園Explore the peaceful grounds of Dōgo Park, a historic site in Ehime, Japan.
Fukuoka 福岡
Ōhori Park
大濠公園Ohori Park: a tranquil oasis in Fukuoka, featuring a beautiful pond, gardens, and walking paths. An idyllic escape.
Jōnai
城内Amidst Fukuoka's urban sprawl, Jōnai offers tranquil walks through a historic Japanese park.
Coal-mining Memorial Park
石炭記念公園Coal-mining Memorial Park: A historical park in Fukuoka, Japan, commemorating the region's coal mining heritage.
Saga 佐賀
Saga Castle Park
佐賀城公園Saga Castle Park, a tranquil historical park in Saga, Japan, invites quiet contemplation.
Kagoshima 鹿児島
Uenohara Jōmon no Mori
鹿児島県上野原縄文の森Uenohara Jōmon no Mori: a historical park in Kagoshima, Japan.
Photo credits
- Osaka Castle Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Hattori Ryokuchi Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Ōhori Park — Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Ritsurin Garden — Leela Soden — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park — Balon Greyjoy — CC0 · source
- Shukkei-en — Jakub Hałun — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Odori Park — redlegsfan21 — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Kotohiki Park — Dokudami — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Gifu Park — そらみみ — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Nakajima Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Yakushi-ike Park — NRRH — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Mikasa Park — nattou — Public domain · source
- Mount Utatsu — KimonBerlin — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Shiroyama Park — Oren Rozen — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Hirosaki Park — Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan — CC BY 2.0 · source
- Ijimino Ochaya — Tail furry — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Saga Castle Park — Peka — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Motomachi Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Futatabi Park — 663highland — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Hakodate Park — Stanley Guan — CC BY 4.0 · source
- Senshū Park — 掬茶 — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Kikkō Park — EclipsedL — CC BY 4.0 · source
- Shiroyama Park — 松山市役所 — CC BY 4.0 · source
- Shukugawa Park — Kanesue — CC BY 2.0 · source
- Daisen Park — Oilstreet — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Ōgaki Park — Ryosuke Shimizu — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Tennōgawa Park — Asturio Cantabrio — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Himeji Park — Corpse Reviver — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Utsunomiya Castle Ruins Park — Miyuki Meinaka — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Fugan Canal Kansui Park — えむかとー — Public domain · source
- Odawara Castle Park — Σ64 — CC BY 3.0 · source
- Okazaki Park — Evelyn-rose — CC0 · source
- Onshi Hakone Park — Quercus acuta — CC0 · source
- Shibata Castle Ruins Park — Drph17 — CC BY 4.0 · source
- Nikkō Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park — Fabimaru — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Kyū Yasuda Garden — bethom33 — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Matsunaga Memorial Hall — Wiiii — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Negishi Forest Park — Yamaguchi Yoshiaki — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Rakuju-en — Batholith — Public domain · source
- Yokote Park — Yuya Narita — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Chichibunomiya Memorial Park — No machine-readable author provided. Jungle assumed (based on copyright claims). — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Tsutsujigaoka Park — Taketarou — CC BY-SA 1.0 · source
- Jōnai — Hirho — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Dōgo Park — CT-May — CC0 · source
- Kanegasaki Ryokuchi Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Kaiseizan Park — Sugikats — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Sumpu Castle Park — Halowand — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Tsuruoka Park — 掬茶 — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Hayama Park — Abasaa — Public domain · source
- Midorigaoka Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Sakitama Kofun Park — Saigen Jiro — CC0 · source
- Hiroshima Chūō Park — Taisyo — CC BY 3.0 · source
- Numazu Imperial Villa Memorial Park — 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Kamitsukenu Haniwano-sato Park — Geospatial Information Authority of JapanRetouch: Qurren (talk) — CC BY 4.0 · source
- Miharashi Park — Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan — CC BY 2.0 · source
- Kakuzan Park — denteru — CC BY 3.0 · source
- Tojō Park — Wiiii — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- German Village Park — 663highland — CC BY 2.5 · source
- Man'yō Park (Yugawara) — Tighten up! from Tokyo, Japan — CC BY 2.0 · source
- Numata Park — photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 430F (Digital IXUS 245 HS) — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Uenohara Jōmon no Mori — Ray_go — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Coal-mining Memorial Park — DoWhile — Public domain · source
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