
Suma Rikyu Park
Suma Rikyu Koen
A vast 82-hectare urban park sprawling across the site of a former imperial villa.Explore this spot

Suma Rikyu Park is a massive 82-hectare urban park situated on the hills of Suma Ward, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Suma Rikyu Park
- Beauty of Western-style Gardens: The terraces with Italian garden elements, fountains, and cascading waterfalls are truly magnificent sights.
- Rose Garden Viewing: With a wide variety of rose species, you can enjoy a colorful landscape that changes with the seasons.
- Botanical Garden Strolls: Discover natural diversity by exploring the greenhouses and gardens filled with seasonal flowers.
- Historical Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful time within a space that preserves the profound history of the former imperial villa.
- Family-Friendly Outing: With dedicated play areas and open spaces, it is a perfect spot for a relaxing family day out.
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All photosWeather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/27°
100%
Tue
8/4
31°/26°
78%
Wed
8/5
33°/27°
28%
Thu
8/6
36°/28°
36%
Fri
8/7
35°/27°
83%
Sat
8/8
32°/25°
67%
Sun
8/9
29°/25°
48%
Tips
Payment
Both cash and credit cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and an English website are available.
Reservations
No advance booking is required.
Clothing
Since the park is very large, we recommend comfortable walking shoes and easy-to-move-in clothing.
Photography
Photography is allowed; please be mindful of your surroundings and etiquette.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking are available.
Etiquette
Please do not enter restricted areas or pick plants to help preserve the historical landscape and flora.

