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Botanical gardens in Fukui

Koshinetsu & Hokuriku region / 14 of 14 facilities available in English

18-001

Fukui General Botanical Garden Plantpia

Comprehensive botanical garden

17-3-1 Asahi, Echizen-cho, Nyu-gun, Fukui

Fee
General (adults) 310 yen, junior high and high school students 200 yen, elementary school students 100 yen, preschool children free
Hours
9:00-17:00
Closed
Mondays
18-002

Nishiyama Park (Azaleas)

Azalea Viewing Spot

3-7 Sakura-machi, Sabae, Fukui

18-003

Ichijodani Asakurashi Garden

Sengoku-period daimyo garden (Special Place of Scenic Beauty)

10-48 Kidonochi-cho, Fukui, Fukui

18-004

Yokokan Garden

Garden of the Fukui Domain Lord's Villa (Place of Scenic Beauty)

3-11-36 Hoei, Fukui, Fukui

18-005

Yurinosato Park

Lily Garden

21-2-3 Ishizuka, Harue-cho, Sakai, Fukui

Fee
Free
Hours
9:00-21:30 (last entry 21:00; illumination lit until 21:00)
Closed
Tuesdays (the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday); year-end and New Year holidays (open every day during the Lily Festival (Yuri Festa) in June)
Station
About 20 minutes on foot from Nishinagata Yurinosato Station on the Echizen Railway
Parking
Available (free; First Parking Lot approx. 143 spaces, Second Parking Lot approx. 41 spaces)
18-006

Hanahasu Park

Lotus Garden

64-41 Nakagoya, Minamiechizen-cho, Nanjo-gun, Fukui

Fee
Free (cleaning cooperation fee of 200 yen during the Lotus Festival period)
Hours
Open access
Station
7 minutes by car from Nanjo Station (Hapi-Line Fukui)
18-007

Echizen Misaki Suisen Land

Famous narcissus (daffodil) viewing spot

27-1-2 Chigadaira, Echizen-cho, Nyu-gun, Fukui

Fee
Free
Hours
9:00-17:00
Closed
Every Thursday (the next business day if it falls on a national holiday), summer season (June to end of September), year-end and New Year holidays
Station
About 45 minutes by car from JR Sabae Station (public transport: Keifuku Bus "Hoyahoya Akezaki Line", reservation required)
Parking
Available (free)
18-008

Fukui Urban Greening Botanical Garden (Fukui Prefectural General Green Center)

Urban greening botanical garden; flower exhibition greenhouse

15 Rakuma, Maruoka-cho, Sakai, Fukui

Hours
The grounds are open for strolling freely. Buildings (Wood Dream Fukui, Wood House Kuzuryu, Green Consultation Office, Flower Exhibition Greenhouse): 9:00-16:30
Closed
Buildings: closed every Monday (if Monday is a national holiday, the next weekday; open every day from July 21 to August 31), and December 28 to January 4. The Bonsai Exhibition Hall is open from April 1 to November 20 and is closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Parking
Available (can be used all day regardless of closing days)
18-009

Wakasa no Sato Park

Urban park, Japanese garden style

2-chome, Onyu, Obama, Fukui (adjacent to Fukui Prefectural Wakasa History Museum)

18-010

Asuwa River Cherry Blossom Row

Cherry blossom row along a riverbank

Left bank of the Asuwa River, between Kida Bridge and Shin-Meiri Bridge (no street number), Fukui, Fukui

18-011

Kitsunegawa Cherry Blossom Embankment

Cherry trees along a river embankment

Kitsunebashi 1-chome and 2-chome, Higashishimono-cho, Fukui, Fukui (left bank from Kitsune Bridge to the confluence with the Hino River)

18-012

Hinogawa Sakurazutsumi Park

Cherry trees along a river embankment

Right bank of the Hinogawa River, from Ebisuke-cho to Dobashi-cho (no street number), Fukui, Fukui

18-013

Arakawa Sakura Park

Riverside cherry blossom park

3-chome and 4-chome Hinode, Fukui (right bank, upstream of Joto Bridge), Fukui

18-014

Echizen Togei Park

Prefectural Urban Park, Japanese Garden, Ceramic Art Park

120-61 Ozowara, Echizen-cho, Nyu-gun, Fukui (Fukui Ceramic Museum)

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