Aoi park, Botanical garden in Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Aoi Park is a botanical garden in Hekinan featuring flower beds, walking paths, and planted areas organized throughout its grounds. The space is arranged with dedicated sections where Japanese iris varieties are grown and displayed.
The park was created to provide new public green space for the city and introduce residents to plant conservation. This development represented an important step in expanding the town's recreational and educational facilities.
The park centers on Japanese iris cultivation, with special beds where these plants are displayed throughout their growing season. These flowers hold importance in Japanese garden traditions and visitors can observe how they are arranged and cared for here.
The park is open daily to visitors during set hours and offers multiple parking areas for convenient access. The walking paths are well-maintained and easy to navigate, making visits comfortable for different mobility levels.
The garden maintains a dedicated collection of iris varieties that bloom in different colors, making them a defining feature of the space. This focus on specific plant species draws visitors interested in experiencing the diversity and beauty of these flowers during their growing season.
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