No English name was found on the official site, so the facility name and address are romanized from the Japanese reading.

Address

Tsunagi and others, Morioka, Iwate (Morioka and Shizukuishi-cho)

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Phone

+81-19-692-4855 (Goshoko Wide-Area Park Management Office)

Official site (English, machine-translated)

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Official site (Japanese)

https://www.pref.iwate.jp/morioka/doboku/1012572/1012573.html

Plants you can see

SpringIris laevigata (Japanese water iris), サクラ

SummerIris laevigata (Japanese water iris)

OtherLythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife), Nelumbo nucifera (sacred lotus), Iris ensata (Japanese water iris)

Based on information published by each facility. Bloom times vary by year and weather. Plant links open our plant encyclopedia.

Parking

Parking available in each area (Family Land: 230 standard cars; Machiba District Garden: 180 standard cars and 2 large buses; Vehicle Plaza: 160 standard cars; and others)

A prefectural recreation park developed around Lake Gosho. It includes a cherry blossom garden, the Oirino Wetland Botanical Garden (Kakitsubata/iris garden and lotus garden), the Family Land flower-viewing plaza (irises), Kenji's Flower Bed, and Nogiku Park.