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竜王公園

竜王公園, Public park in Nishi district, Hiroshima, Japan

Description

Ryuo Park is a public facility situated on elevated ground that spans approximately 17 hectares and offers views across the Hiroshima city landscape. The site features sports courts, athletic fields, and various recreation areas for visitors to use.

History

The site was established in 1980 on the grounds of a former waste disposal location that operated from 1971 to 1976. The transformation of this contaminated area into a public park represented a significant land reclamation project.

Culture

The park brings together local residents who gather here throughout the year for seasonal celebrations and community events. It functions as an important social gathering place where people come together for shared activities.

Practical

The site has free parking spaces available and is open to visitors during designated periods of the year. Plan your visit around the specific sports facilities or recreation areas that interest you.

Did you know?

Multiple viewpoints within the site allow visitors to enjoy nighttime views of the city and watch fireworks over the Ujina area. These preferred locations offer memorable moments, especially during evening celebrations.

Inception
March 31, 1980
GPS coordinates
34.41394,132.43575
Latest update
December 14, 2025 14:43

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