Koshimizu Genseikaen

What it is

• A wild flower garden in Koshimizu Town, Hokkaido.
• Part of Abashiri Quasi-National Park.
• A long area between the Sea of Okhotsk and Lake Tofutsu.
• Selected as a Hokkaido Heritage site.

What to see

• About 40 types of wildflowers.
• Ezo Kisuge, Ezo Sukashiyuri, Hamanasu, and Hiohgi Ayame blooms.
• Views of the Sea of Okhotsk.
• Views of Lake Tofutsu.

When to go

• Genseikaen Station operates from May 1 to October 31.

Getting there

• Genseikaen Station is a temporary station.
• Abashiri Bus Koshimizu Line stops at Genseikaen.
• Shiretoko Airport Liner stops at Genseikaen.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.