Matsuyama Shiroyama Park
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Matsuyama Shiroyama Park
Explore Matsuyama Shiroyama Park, a place where history meets nature. Did you know the park was established following the restoration of Matsuyama Castle in 1969?
The park, founded in the late 20th century, centers around Matsuyama Castle, built in 1602. It features ancient stone walls and historical structures, surrounded by cherry blossoms and other native plants, providing a serene retreat and a glimpse into Japan's feudal past.
Notable Features
- 🏞️ Scenic Lookouts: Enjoy breathtaking views of Matsuyama Bay and the city skyline.
- 🌸 Cherry Blossom Viewing: Spring transforms the park with over 2,000 cherry trees.
- 🗿 Historical Significance: Access to Matsuyama Castle enhances the charm of the park.
The park is free to enter, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts seeking both recreation and cultural experiences.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Matsuyama Shiroyama Park
Cultural Landmark
Matsuyama Shiroyama Park is closely associated with Matsuyama Castle, a key historical site.
Flora Diversity
The park is home to over 200 species of trees and plants native to the region.
Events and Festivals
The park hosts annual cherry blossom festivals, attracting thousands of visitors.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some guided tours may incur a charge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are optimal for fewer crowds, particularly during cherry blossom season.