15-001
Echigo Kyuryo National Government Park
National Government Park
1950-1 Mitsumata, Miyamoto Higashikata-machi, Nagaoka, Niigata
- Fee
- Adults 450 yen, Seniors (65 and over) 210 yen, Children (junior high school students and younger) free (free in winter, December–March)
- Hours
- 9:30-17:00
- Closed
- Closed Mondays (open if Monday is a public holiday)
- Parking
- Available (standard car 320 yen; free for people with disabilities)
15-002
Yahiko Park
Park / Momijidani (Maple Valley)
667-1 Yahiko, Yahiko-mura, Nishikambara-gun, Niigata
15-003
Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden
Prefectural Botanical Garden
186 Kanazu, Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Fee
- Ornamental greenhouse: Adults 700 yen, High school students/students 300 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 100 yen (free on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays), Infants free; Outdoor garden free
- Hours
- 9:30-16:30
- Closed
- Mondays (open if Monday is a national holiday)
- Parking
- Free parking available
15-004
Hakusan Park
Japan's oldest park from the Meiji era (Place of Scenic Beauty)
Ichibamboridori-cho (chisaki), Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata
15-005
Niigata Prefectural Toyanogata Park
Prefectural park
3-1-3 Meikeminami, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata (Meike area) / 451 Shumoku, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata (Shumoku area)
- Station
- By bus from Niigata Station Bus Terminal (Meike area: get off at Yakyujo-Kagakukan-mae, about 8 min. on foot / Shumoku area: get off at Toyanogata Koen-mae)
- Parking
- Available (with night-time closing hours)
15-006
Takada Castle Ruins Park
Cherry Blossom and Lotus Spot
44-1 Motoshiro-cho, Joetsu, Niigata
- Parking
- Available (Parking Lots 1-8, approx. 850 spaces)
15-007
Terao Chuo Park
District park; tulips and roses
1-1 Teraochuokoen, Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Station
- Bus: Get off at "Terao Koen-mae" on the Niigata University/Uchino Line via Nishi-Kobari, then walk about 3 minutes
- Parking
- 27 spaces
15-008
Nigorikawa Park
District Park / Japanese Garden
686-1 Nigorikawa, Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Station
- Bus: Get off at the Niigata Kotsu bus stop "Nigorikawa Chugakko-mae" and walk about 18 minutes
- Parking
- 40 spaces
15-009
Shinanogawa Yasuragitei Green Space
Urban green space; cherry blossoms and tulips
Left bank: Kawabata-cho 6-chome to Kawagishi-cho 3-chome, Sekiya Okawamae 1-chome, and others, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata / Right bank: Bandai 2-chome to Kosai 3-chome, Kamidokoro 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Station
- Left bank: about 10 minutes on foot from JR Echigo Line Hakusan Station
- Parking
- None
15-010
Aganogawa Flower Line
Urban green space / riverside park
Somi (Agano River bank), Konan-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Station
- Bus: About a 5-minute walk from the Niigata Kotsu bus stop "Kamisawaumi Hakubutsukan-mae" or "Mangan-ji Suimon"
- Parking
- 105 spaces (including 3 for people with disabilities). Large vehicles cannot be parked.
15-011
Satsukiyama Park
Park / Satsuki and Azaleas
223-1 Warimachi, Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Station
- Bus: From Niitsu Station East Exit, take a bus bound for "Niitsu Nishiguchi" and get off at "Bijutsukan/Shokubutsuen" (Art Museum/Botanical Garden). About 10 minutes on foot.
- Parking
- 32 spaces
15-012
Hana to Midori no Symbol Zone "Urara Kosudo" (Nihon Boke Park)
Horticultural park / hub for flowering trees and plants
893-1 Kosudo, Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Fee
- Free (the permanent exhibition hall "Hana Station" is free for everyone during opening hours)
- Hours
- 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Closed
- December 31 to January 3 (excluding the citizen farm and experience farm)
- Station
- From the west exit of JR Shinetsu Line Niitsu Station, about 30 minutes by Akiha-ku ward bus / From in front of Yashiroda Station, 20 minutes by ward bus
- Parking
- 124 standard cars (free), 6 spaces for people with disabilities, 2 large buses
15-013
Ikutopia Shokuhana
Complex facility / Seasonal flower garden
401 Seigoro, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata
- Fee
- Free (admission is also free to the Food and Flower Education Center, Children's Creativity Center, Animal Interaction Center, and Food and Flower Exchange Center (Kirakira Garden, etc.))
- Hours
- 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at each center, including the Food and Flower Education Center (varies depending on the facility and events)
- Closed
- Closed during the year-end and New Year holidays; other closure days also apply
- Station
- Bus: From Niigata Station Bus Terminal, take the S7 Sports Park Line and get off at "Ikutopia Shokuhana-mae"; the facility is right next to the stop
- Parking
- Lot 1: 300 spaces / Lot 2: 120 spaces (free for up to 90 minutes, then 100 yen per 30 minutes; from 6 hours onward, 1,000 yen per 24 hours)