Mizubasho Park
A sacred site for Mizubasho (Skunk Cabbage) at the foot of Mt. Sugana in Gosen, Niigata.Explore this spot
Mizubasho Park (Fureai Shizen no Sato) is a nature-rich park located southeast of Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture, nestled at the foot of Mt. Sugana.
What makes it special
About Mizubasho Park
- Observe the exquisite beauty of the white Mizubasho bracts and the tiny flowers clustered inside up close.
- Walk the 480-meter wooden boardwalk to feel the essence of the wetland nature right beneath your feet.
- Visit between late March and early April to witness the stunning harmony of white Mizubasho and pink mountain cherry blossoms.
- Experience the breathtaking contrast of white flowers against a clear blue spring sky.
- Enjoy a tranquil stroll in a peaceful, natural environment.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/23°
0%
Wed
8/5
34°/23°
0%
Thu
8/6
36°/26°
24%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
78%
Sat
8/8
30°/24°
94%
Sun
8/9
30°/23°
76%
Mon
8/10
29°/23°
25%
Tips
Payment
No payment is required as entry and parking are free.
English Support
English signage and staff assistance are limited.
Reservations
No advance booking is necessary.
Clothing
Wear warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes to handle the cold spring air and wind.
Photography
Please respect nature and avoid touching or damaging the plants while taking photos.
Accessibility
While there is a boardwalk, the terrain is natural; expect some uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
To protect the wetland ecosystem, please stay strictly on the wooden boardwalk and do not step into the marsh.