Atami Baien
Atami's treasure, offering Japan's earliest plum blossoms and latest autumn foliage.Explore this spot
Atami Baien is a sprawling 4.4-hectare municipal garden located in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is renowned for hosting Japan's earliest plum blossoms and its latest autumn foliage.
What makes it special
About Atami Baien
- Early Morning Strolls (Jan–Mar): Enjoy the scent and sight of blooming plum blossoms in the crisp morning air.
- Footbath Experience: Relax in the warm water near the Korean Garden during the Plum or Autumn Color festivals.
- Masahiro Sawada Memorial Museum: Deepen your connection to Japanese culture through the sculptures of Masahiro Sawada.
- Walking the Five Bridges: Enjoy the scenic views of the Hatsukawa River while crossing the beautiful Meien Go-kyo bridges.
- Late Autumn Colors: Don't miss the stunning late-season foliage from late November to early December.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
27°/22°
26%
Wed
8/5
28°/24°
62%
Thu
8/6
29°/26°
75%
Fri
8/7
29°/24°
90%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
72%
Sun
8/9
29°/23°
57%
Mon
8/10
27°/23°
58%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit cards are accepted for admission during the Plum Festival and at the museum.
English Support
Some English signage is available, but detailed information may require checking the official website.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required, but expect crowds during festival periods.
Clothing
The garden has slopes; please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please be respectful of the plants and facilities.
Accessibility
Routes accessible by wheelchair and parking are available.
Etiquette
Please treat the plants, historical monuments, and facilities with care.