Hiratsuka Sōgō Park

Hiratsuka Sōgō Park extends over multiple zones with playgrounds, sports facilities, and a Japanese garden surrounded by abundant cherry trees and rose gardens.

The park, established in 1991, developed into a central recreational space for Kanagawa Prefecture residents, featuring diverse outdoor activities and community gatherings.

The park includes 160 cherry trees where local residents gather during spring for hanami celebrations, following Japanese flower viewing traditions.

Visitors can access the park by bus from JR Hiratsuka Station, with parking available at 200 yen for three hours and a daily maximum of 900 yen.

The park features a specialized petting zoo with 37 different small animals, offering interactive sessions where visitors can handle hamsters and rabbits.

Location: Hiratsuka

Inception: 1991

Website: http://city.hiratsuka.kanagawa.jp/koen/sogo.html

GPS coordinates: 35.34205,139.34134

Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:49