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Umekoji Park

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Umekoji Park, established in 2000, serves as a green haven in Kyoto. The park offers diverse recreational opportunities and historical significance.

Spanning over 30 acres, Umekoji Park boasts cherry blossom trees, open fields, and a former railway turntable. The park commemorates the rich history of the surrounding area, making it a cultural asset for visitors. Children’s playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic spots enhance visitor experiences.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌸 Cherry Blossoms: A beautiful sight during spring, attracting many photographers and nature lovers.

🚂 Historic Train: Features a restored steam locomotive, showcasing Japan's rail history.

🎣 Fishing Pond: Offers a serene environment for relaxation and fishing activities.

Umekoji Park is free to enter and is excellent for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape from urban life.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Umekoji Park

Modern Recreation

The park includes sports facilities and children's play areas, promoting active lifestyles.

Railway Heritage

The location was once a railway yard, now preserved within the park’s design.

Location

56-3 Kankijicho

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