Park · Hirakata
Yamadaike Park 山田池公園
73-hectare prefectural park around a reservoir in the Hirakata hills, known for irises, hydrangeas and autumn leaves.
PriceFree
Getting thereFujisaka Station (JR Gakkentoshi Line), about 10 min
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeJune (irises, hydrangeas), November
Address1-1 Yamadaike-koen, Hirakata, Osaka 573-0153
About
Yamadaike Park wraps around a large irrigation pond in the hills of eastern Hirakata. It has woodland trails, a lookout hill, an iris garden, hydrangeas and a lotus pond, plus BBQ areas. The moon over the pond is one of the 'Eight Views of Hirakata'.
Highlights
- Large reservoir with walking trails
- Iris and hydrangea gardens
- Autumn colors
- Lookout hill
Tips
- Walk from Fujisaka Station (JR Gakkentoshi Line)
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