Kochi Prefectural Kagami-no Park

Overview

Located in Kami City, Kochi Prefecture, Kagami-no Park is a leading cherry blossom viewing location, recognized as one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots. The park is divided into a "Recreation Area" and a "Green Zone," featuring a forest of Yanasesugi, Sendan, Kusunoki trees, and walking paths, offering diverse attractions in each area. A wide variety of cherry blossoms, including Someiyoshino and Yaezakura, bloom profusely, painting the landscape in shades of pink during springtime. The highlight is the breathtaking 200-meter-long cherry blossom tunnel, offering a truly immersive experience. Beyond the tunnel, a spacious lawn area awaits, perfect for a picnic lunch. At night, paper lanterns illuminate the park, creating a magical atmosphere for nighttime cherry blossom viewing (yozakura). Even beyond the cherry blossom season, the park offers year-round enjoyment with its lush greenery, walking paths ideal for jogging, and children's play equipment. The park boasts convenient access, located near Kochi University of Technology and Tosayamada Town Hall. Ample parking is available, making it easy to visit by car. If you're visiting Kochi Prefecture, be sure to make Kagami-no Park a part of your itinerary.