"Ten Thrilling Scenic Sites -Travel to Chubu中部*" is a catchphrase that expresses the attraction of Chubu, central Japan area, in ten themes of 「景」「花」「史」「跡」「博」「祭」「楽」「浴」「食」「産」.
Flowers, Parks, and Gardens
Seasonal Hues Vying for Attention
The Chubu region possesses a richly varied geography and abundant seasonal color, with a diverse variety of flowers to delight the eye throughout the year. In parks, gardens, and mountain meadows, you can enjoy stirring views that come only at that particular time of the year.
Shizuoka Prefecture
Numazu Imperial Villa Park
This villa was built in 1893 as a second house for Emperor Taisho, who was the crown prince at the time. The villa was used as an imperial villa for three generations, but was not allowed to be used as a second house ...
Fukui Prefecture
Akaguri Sea Fishing Park
This park is located at the end of Shiohama Beach. There is a barbeque facility so visitors can cook the fish that they catch.
Fukui Prefecture
Hanagatami Park
This park is located at the foot of Sanriyama Mountain, which has a famous connection to the Emperor Keitai. There is a Usuzumi cherry tree which is said to have been planted by Emperor Keitai himself. Koshiga Pond is...
Fukui Prefecture
Nishiyama Park
This park is an oasis where visitors can enjoy all year around. They can enjoy cherry blossoms in the spring, azaleas at the beginning of the summer, colored leaves in the fall, and snow in the winter. The park was se...
Ishikawa Prefecture
Park Shishiku (Roar of a lion)
Park Shishiku is located at the base of Shishiku, along with Tedori Prefectural Natural Park. There is a Shishi (Lion) World Hall, a general information center for facility and event information. Also, it displays the...