Parks in Yamagata

Yamagata Prefecture has 13 parks, including Misaki Park and Kajō Park. These parks offer a variety of natural settings for visitors to enjoy.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 17 best

Misaki Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Seaside park with cliffs, a lighthouse, and cherry trees, offering scenic views.

Higashizawa Rose Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Higashizawa Rose Park offers 7 hectares of roses, a nationally certified 'Scent Scenery'.

Kajō Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Kajo Park is a historic urban park in Yamagata City, known for its castle ruins and cherry bloss...

Tsuruoka Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Tsuruoka Park is a historic site and top cherry blossom spot, offering a glimpse into Japan's pa...

Kamo Aquarium

YAMAGATA · PARK

Kamo Aquarium is a unique facility in Yamagata Prefecture, renowned for its world-class jellyfis...

Iimoriyama Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Iimoriyama Park offers cultural exhibits, sports, and a large hydrangea garden.

Hiyoriyama Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Hiyoriyama Park offers historic charm, panoramic views, and cherry blossoms, making it a scenic...

Mahoroba Inishie no Sato Historical Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

A historical park in Yamagata with a shrine, museum, and autumn leaves.

Shonai Town Hachiman Sports Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

This modern sports park offers diverse athletic facilities, including an indoor walking course a...

Lifelong Learning Plaza Sports Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

A modern sports park in Nagai City, offering diverse facilities for athletics and recreation.

Chōkai no Mori

YAMAGATA · PARK

Chōkai no Mori is a forest park offering panoramic views of the Shonai Plain and Sea of Japan.

Sakekawa Ecopark

YAMAGATA · PARK

Sakekawa Ecopark is a nature park offering camping and cottages, ideal for nature lovers.

Sakekawa Sports Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Sakekawa Sports Park offers modern soccer facilities for all ages, funded by sports promotion su...

Yamagata Wild Flower Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

A botanical garden in Yamagata City with 850 species of wild plants.

Kiyokawa Historical Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Kiyokawa Historical Park restores Edo-period guardhouses, offering a glimpse into a historic che...

Akagawa Riverside Greenery Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Akagawa Kasen Ryokuchi is a riverside park with cherry trees and a famous fireworks festival.

Bandai-Asahi National Park

YAMAGATA · PARK

Bandai-Asahi National Park is Japan's second largest, offering diverse mountains and lakes.

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