Matsue Park

The Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Poetry Monument in Manyo Park in Masuda City is a mystical spot where ancient culture and nature intersect. The stone monument, which embodies his poetic spirit, deeply moves visitors. You can also enjoy a modern translation of the poem with a QR code, and learn more details with a brochure. Once you visit, you'll undoubtedly be drawn in by its charm.

Matsue's Manyo Park is attractive for its walking course surrounded by greenery. There are three courses where you can stroll while feeling both nature and history, as well as a well-equipped children's playground. There are also many monuments to poems and songs scattered around the park, as it is a place associated with the poet Man'yoshu. From the observation deck, which offers a panoramic view, you can even see the Sea of Iwami. It's the perfect spot to refresh both your mind and body!

From the observation deck at Manyo Park in Masuda City, you can enjoy a panoramic view of majestic mountains. You can also see the Sea of Iwami and Masuda City, making it a spot where you can fully appreciate the beauty of nature. In addition, there are monuments to Manyo poets such as Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, allowing you to experience a mysterious space where ancient culture and nature intersect. A must-see spot for those who want to refresh their mind and body!

Matsue's Manyo Park offers a beautiful landscape adorned with seasonal flowers and plants. You can enjoy the feeling of traveling back in time to ancient Japan while admiring the over 300 species of plants mentioned in the Manyoshu, as well as the over 200 wisteria trees that bloom in full glory in the spring. In addition, there are monuments to the poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro scattered throughout the park, allowing you to touch upon his profound world view. Please enjoy a special time that you won't forget once you visit.

Matsue's Manyo Park is attractive for its playground where families can have fun. With over 20 athletic playground equipment and a roller slide that boasts the longest length in Miyagi Prefecture, both children and adults can move their bodies to their heart's content. In addition, it's possible to refresh in a natural environment. Along with the monument of the song by Hitomaro Kakinomoto, you're sure to have a fulfilling time both physically and mentally!