Daisen Park

The 35-hectare Daisen Park features extensive green spaces, including Dora Pond, a grass lawn square, and a dedicated children's forest area.

Located adjacent to Emperor Nintoku's burial mound, the park contains the Dora-ike pond, which originated from a reservoir during the Edo Period.

The park houses a traditional Japanese garden spanning 26,000 square meters, along with the Sakai City Museum showcasing local heritage.

The park remains open throughout the year and provides convenient parking facilities for visitors arriving by car from surrounding areas.

Four hundred cherry trees, including someiyoshino and oshimazakura varieties, create a synchronized spring display throughout the park grounds.

Location: Sakai-ku

Part of: 100 Best Urban Parks in Japan, Ōsaka Midori no Hyakusen, 100 Best Historical Parks in Japan

Website: https://city.sakai.lg.jp/smph/kurashi/koen/shokai/daisenkouen.html

GPS coordinates: 34.55864,135.48233

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:56