Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
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Basic information
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| Address | 18-25 Nishitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka 811-0321, Japan |
| Access | It takes about 35 minutes from JR Hakata Station to Uminonakamichi Station (transfer at Kashii Station). The park is right in front of Uminonakamichi Station. |
| Phone | TEL 092-603-1111 |
| Website | Japanese Website There is a language selection button in the Japanese site. |
| Recommended flowers | Nemophila: Early to late April |
| Highlights | Uminonakamichi Seaside Park is a national park facing the sea in northern Fukuoka Prefecture. The park has a zoo, swimming pool, outdoor theater, promenade, observatory, and several flower gardens. 12,000 m2 of vast flower gardens bloom with nemophilas in spring and cosmos in fall. |
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Guide to Enjoyment
Umi no Nakamichi Seaside Park, positioned along the coast of Fukuoka Prefecture, is a sprawling oasis of relaxation and recreation, attracting visitors with its expansive landscapes, family-friendly amenities, and, notably, its mesmerizing display of Nemophila flowers.
Introduction to Umi no Nakamichi Seaside Park
Occupying a large portion of the Umi no Nakamichi Peninsula, this park offers a delightful mix of coastal beauty, lush green spaces, and vibrant seasonal flower displays. Among the park’s various attractions, the bloom of the Nemophila flowers is an annual highlight that captivates numerous visitors.
Nemophila Splendor
During the spring season, the park transforms into a dreamlike realm as vast fields of Nemophila, often known as “Baby Blue Eyes,” come into full bloom. The serene blue carpet set against the backdrop of the ocean creates an ethereal atmosphere.
Highlights of the Nemophila Season
Oceanic Blues
– The soft blue petals of the Nemophila flowers mirror the hues of the nearby sea, creating a harmonious visual spectacle.
Walking Paths
– Interspersed through the Nemophila fields are walking paths, allowing visitors to meander amidst the blooms and fully immerse themselves in the experience.
Visitor’s Guide
Reaching Umi no Nakamichi Seaside Park
Easily accessible from central Fukuoka via train and bus, the park makes for a perfect day trip. The Umi no Nakamichi Station is the closest railway station to the park.
Other Attractions within the Park
Beyond the Nemophila fields, visitors can explore various facilities like a zoo, playgrounds, athletic fields, and barbecue areas.
Nearby Attractions
Uminonakamichi Marine World
– An aquarium showcasing marine life from the waters surrounding Fukuoka and other global regions.
Nokonoshima Island
– A short ferry ride away, this island is known for its flower gardens and scenic views of Fukuoka city.
