The most beautiful in Japan!? From hydrangea spots to a newly renovated park! Introducing recommended spots to visit in June ♪ [Tsu and Kameyama]
掲載日：2024.06.07
Mie Prefecture has many great spots for families to enjoy, including famous hydrangea spots that are said to be the most beautiful in Japan.
In this article, Mie Travel Ambassador chii, who loves flowers, will introduce three famous hydrangea spots and recommended spots that the whole family can enjoy, along with photos she has taken in the past.
Please also take a look atthereport articles that provide detailed information about each spot and its appeal.
1. Akatsuka Hydrangea Garden
Akatsuka Hydrangea Garden is located in takanocho TsuCity Tsu City, and you can enjoy about 1,000 hydrangeas of 100 varieties.
The opening period is from June 1st to the end of the month.
Particularly recommended varieties are Pink Annabelle and the gorgeous Dance Party, and the temari-type Kirishima no Megumi is also very attractive!
This garden has a rich design that can serve as a reference for garden design, and you can also enjoy mountain hydrangeas in the adjacent rhododendron garden.
You can also purchase hydrangeas at the shop.
Location
1902-1 Nishitoyokuno, takanocho TsuCity Mie Prefecture
●For those coming by car
Approximately 3 minutes from the Geino IC on the Ise Expressway
About 20 minutes from JR/Kintetsu "Tsu Station"
Car navigation search map code
213 204 080
●Business hours
From Saturday, June 1, 2024 to the end of the month
*Open throughout the period
Opening hours: 9:00 to 17:00 (last entrance 16:30)
●Entrance fee
Adults: 500 yen, Junior and Senior High School students: 250 yen, Elementary school students and younger: Free
●Contact us
Direct access to Hydrangea Garden (only during opening hours)
090-6384-1186
*During opening hours (9:00 to 17:00)
*We will keep you updated on the current flowering situation on our official social media accounts.
2. Akatsuka Blueberry Garden
Akatsuka Blueberry Garden is a reservation-only garden where you can pick blueberries, and is open from June 8th to mid-August.
You can enjoy about 40 varieties of blueberries, including the large highbush variety, which has a good balance of sweetness and sourness, and the juicy rabbiteye variety, which is harvested from July onwards.
The garden is wheelchair accessible and child-friendly, allowing you to compare different flavors in a relaxed atmosphere beneath the cool mist. This year, an air-conditioned rest area will also be installed.
Location
1902-1 Nishitoyokuno, takanocho TsuCity Mie Prefecture
(Same grounds as the Hydrangea Garden)
●For those coming by car
Approximately 3 minutes from the Geino IC on the Ise Expressway
About 20 minutes from JR/Kintetsu "Tsu Station"
Car navigation search map code
213 204 080
●Business hours
June 8th (Saturday) to mid-August 2024
*Closed on Mondays and Thursdays
Opening hours: 9:00 to 16:00
●Entrance fee
Adults: 2,000 yen, elementary school students: 1,500 yen, children (ages 4 and over): 500 yen
●Contact us
Akatsuka Hydrangea Garden, Blueberry Garden (only during opening hours)
090-6384-1186
*During opening hours (9:00 to 17:00)
3. Kazahaya no Sato 2024 Hydrangea Festival
At Kazahaya no Sato in Hisai, TsuCity, 77,700 hydrangeas of 45 varieties will decorate the 33,000 m2 hilly area, and the Hydrangea Festival will be held from June 1st to July 15th!
The best time to see them is around June 15th, when you can enjoy a spectacular view of the flowers.
The facility also has Hanachozu, sprinklers, a dog run, and a golf driving range. This year, they will be selling dry T-shirts in collaboration with the facility's users and "Hanamap," a website that introduces beautiful flower scenery in Japan.
Location
Kazahaya no Sato, Ise Onsen Golf Club, 4096 hekicho TsuCity, Mie Prefecture
●Business hours
Admission from 8:00, last admission 18:30
Exit after sunset
*If you are leaving the park after 7pm, please close the gate.
●Entrance fee
College students and above: 100 yen to 1,500 yen
Junior and senior high school students and above: 0 yen - 800 yen
Admission is free. Elementary school students and younger, people with a disability certificate (attached by able-bodied persons, fee applies), and pets (fee applies for use of the dog run) 100 to 1,500 yen
*Admission fees vary depending on the flowering situation and best viewing time.
Please check the Kazahaya no Sato website.
●Access
For Nagoya/Yokkaichi
Nakasei Bypass → Family Mart TsuCity Noda Store → Side road → Turn right under the overpass → Prefectural Route 658 → Turn right at the Shojukai social welfare corporation signboard → Along Kazehaya Pond → Parking lot
Osaka/Iga area
National Route 165 → "Hyakugo Bank", "JA Mie Chuo" turn left → "Kazehaya Danchi", "Hisui Kotsu" → turn right at the parking lot sign
Toward Ise
Turn left at the Kumoide kumozu cho intersection on National Route 23 → National Route 165 → Turn right at “JA Mie Chuo” and “Hyakugo Bank” → “Kazehaya Danchi” → “Hisui Kotsu” → Turn right at the parking lot sign
It takes 90 minutes from Chubu Centrair International Airport.
●Parking space
1st parking lot 250 spaces, 2nd parking lot 100 spaces, 3rd parking lot 50 spaces, golf course parking lot 100 spaces, large tour bus 10 spaces
●Free shuttle bus (15 minutes one way)
Kintetsu "Hisai Station" East Exit ⇄ Kazahaya no Sato
Operation dates: June 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 22nd, and 23rd
Operating time
Kintetsu "Hisai Station" East Exit 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 15:00
Kazahaya no Sato 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 15:30, 16:30
●Contact us
Flowering Information
Kazahaya no Sato – A garden that combines welfare and the environment
Telephone number 059-255-5755
4. Iris and hydrangea at Kameyama Iris Garden
Kameyama Iris Garden is located on a vast site of 13.4 hectares, where you can enjoy about 100 varieties of 12,000 irises and beautiful hydrangeas.
The best time to see the irises is from early to mid-June, and they are replanted every three years so that the flowers bloom more abundantly!
Hydrangeas are in full bloom in mid-June, and you can enjoy their natural beauty without any special care other than pruning.
You can also observe small creatures such as snails and lizards in the park.
Location
568-3NishimaruchoKameyamaCity Mie Prefecture
● For those arriving by public transport or car
15 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by car from JR Kameyama Station
●Entrance fee
free
●Contact us
KameyamaCity Community Promotion Association 0595-82-7111
(9:00 - 17:00)
*Please check KameyamaCity Park -Iris Garden and Iris Festival-for the current flowering status.
5. Kameyama Park Wanpaku Square
Kameyama Park Wanpaku Square will be reopening on March 29, 2024!
All the play equipment has been renewed, and the "Sky Slide," the largest roller slide in Mie Prefecture, is exhilarating.
everyone from small children to big childrencan have fun, and it is crowded with many people, especially on weekends.It is an inclusive playground where
In addition to the comprehensive play equipment that children of all ages can enjoy, there are also triple swings, Tarzan ropes, spinning play equipment, and more.
Location
Mie Prefecture, KameyamaCity Wakayamacho 7-1, Kameyama Park, Wanpaku Square
●Parking lot
When the 90 parking spaces at the History Museum East and 2 parking spaces for large vehicles (2 parking spaces in the Caring Parking Lot and 2 parking spaces for wheelchair users) are full, please use the Old Library South Parking Lot.
●Contact us
KameyamaCity Community Promotion Association 0595-82-7111
(9:00 - 17:00)
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We've introduced some great places to see hydrangeas in June and places you can enjoy with your family!
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