
Kaizan Park
Hirakiyama Koen
Perched atop Hakata Island, Kaizan Park offers a breathtaking fusion of 1,000 cherry blossoms and stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea.Explore this spot

Kaizan Park is situated near the summit of Mt. Kaizan (149m elevation) on the northern side of Hakata Island in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kaizan Park
- Cherry Blossom Season: Experience the stunning sight of 1,000 cherry trees and beautiful night illuminations with traditional lanterns.
- Observation Deck: Enjoy a panoramic view of the Seto Inland Sea and the iconic Tarara and Hakata-Oshima Bridges.
- Family Friendly: Great for children, featuring a play area with a 36m slide and jungle gyms.
- Cyclist Friendly: An ideal rest stop for those riding the Shimanami Kaido, with easy access to rental bike hubs.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/26°
43%
Thu
8/6
33°/26°
10%
Fri
8/7
32°/28°
32%
Sat
8/8
33°/27°
23%
Sun
8/9
32°/25°
35%
Mon
8/10
31°/25°
25%
Tue
8/11
29°/24°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash is required for food stalls or nearby services.
English Support
English signage and staff availability may vary depending on the season.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required to enter the park.
Clothing
As the park is near a mountain summit, comfortable walking shoes and activewear are recommended.
Photography
Photography is free and encouraged to capture the beautiful scenery.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Etiquette
Please follow local manners and ensure you take all your trash home with you.