Hamanako Garden Park (Shizuoka Pref.)★★★☆☆ 300,000 nemophila blooms on the shore of Lake Hamana

Hamanako Garden Park

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Basic information

Please note that the information and photos provided here might be outdated, so always confirm before your visit.

Address 5475-1, Muragushi-cho, Nishi-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken, 431-1207, Japan
Access Approx. 60 min. by bus from JR Hamamatsu Station to Garden Park, approx. 10 min. by cab from JR Bentenjima Station.
Phone TEL 053-488-1500
Website Japanese Website
Recommended flowers A wide variety of flowers can be viewed throughout the year.
Nemophila: April
Tulips: First half of April
Roses: early May to early June
Sunflowers: July-August
Water lilies: July to September
Hydrangea: mid-June
Cosmos: mid to late October
Dahlias: late September to mid-November
Autumn leaves: late November – early December
Cyclamen: December to mid-March
*The blooming time may vary from year to year.
Highlights Hamanako Garden Park is a vast flower park located on the shores of Lake Hamana. A wide variety of flowers bloom throughout the year, and in April, 300,000 nemophilas are in full bloom.

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Hamanako Garden Park

Hamanako Garden Park

Hamanako Garden Park

Hamanako Garden Park

Guide to Enjoyment

Hamana Lake Garden Park, gracefully located beside Lake Hamana in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a botanical wonderland that boasts an impressive array of flowers and plants throughout the year. One of its most celebrated attractions is the ethereal bloom of Nemophila, or “Baby Blue Eyes”, creating an enchanting blue carpet that captivates visitors.

Introduction to Hamana Lake Garden Park

Covering a vast area, Hamana Lake Garden Park offers diverse landscapes, ranging from traditional Japanese gardens to Western-inspired designs. Nestled by the shores of Lake Hamana, the park combines the tranquil beauty of the lake with its vibrant floral displays.

Sea of Blue: The Nemophila Blooms

Typically around late April to early May, vast sections of the park are transformed into mesmerizing blue expanses as the Nemophila flowers come into full bloom. The sight of countless tiny blue blossoms against the backdrop of the lake and sky creates a dreamlike atmosphere.

Highlights of the Nemophila Season

Nemophila Fields

– Wander through the fields and immerse yourself in the sea of blue, feeling as though the sky has descended to the ground.

Photo Opportunities

– The park offers several vantage points, including elevated platforms, to capture the perfect shot of the Nemophila fields.

Visitor’s Guide

Reaching Hamana Lake Garden Park

Well-connected by major highways and public transport routes, the park is easily accessible from various parts of Shizuoka Prefecture and neighboring regions.

Exploring the Park

Beyond the Nemophila, visitors can enjoy the various themed gardens, water features, and recreational facilities that the park offers.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Hamana Activities

– Being a brackish lake, it offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying local seafood delicacies.

Hot Springs

– The region around Lake Hamana is famous for its onsen (hot springs), providing a relaxing experience after a day of exploration.

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