Hijiyama Park

Hijiyama Park, located in Hiroshima, is a lush urban oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Perched on a hill, the park provides stunning panoramic views of Hiroshima, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

The park is well-known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring, attracting visitors who come to enjoy hanami, the traditional Japanese custom of flower viewing. The cherry trees, when in full bloom, create a breathtaking canopy of pink and white, transforming the park into a picturesque landscape that is perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Hijiyama Park is also a cultural hub, home to the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art. The museum features a variety of modern artworks and sculptures, both inside and within the park grounds, adding an artistic dimension to the natural surroundings.

Hijiyama Park also offers various recreational facilities, including walking trails, sports courts, and playgrounds, making it a versatile destination that caters to all ages and interests. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in art, enjoy nature, or relax under the shade of cherry trees, Hijiyama Park is a perfect escape within the city.

Hours:

5:00 AM 11:00 PM 

Closed: 

December 31 - January 3 for year-end and New Year holidays.

Available: 

All year

Minimum Age: 

All ages are welcome.

Fees:

Free