Gunma Flower Park

At the Flower Park, tulips, daffodils, cherry blossoms, nemophila, poppies, and hydrangeas are in full bloom in spring. In summer, colorful hydrangeas, sunflowers, lotus flowers, morning glories, salvias, and cosmos are in bloom. In autumn, it's the time for autumn leaves and cosmos, and in winter, plum blossoms and camellias are in full bloom. As such, the Flower Park is a popular tourist spot where visitors can enjoy different flowers depending on the season. The park is loved by many tourists as a place where they can enjoy beautiful flowers that vary with the seasons. Why not visit and see the flowers that match the season?

The Park Tower at Gunma Flower Park stands at a height of 18 meters, with Akagi Mountain in the background. This tower has an observation deck where tourists can enjoy the view of the park. The tower is also lit up at night and is said to have a fantastic night view. In addition, there is an exhibition room inside the tower where seasonal flowers are displayed, and tourist spots in Gunma Prefecture are introduced. A large flower is also decorated at the top of the tower, providing a beautiful landscape!

Gunma Flower Park is a tourist spot where you can enjoy a fantastic atmosphere with its night illumination. Every year from November to mid-January, an illumination event called "Fairy Paradise" is held. It is the only place in Gunma Prefecture registered as a Japanese Night View Heritage site, and about 1.5 million LED lights decorate the park. Gunma Flower Park is not only a place to enjoy flowers but also worth visiting for its fantastic illumination at night!

Akagi Shrine is one of the shrines that has been worshipped since ancient times. It is said to have been founded in the 4th year of Emperor Ankan's reign (535 AD) and is believed to have been separated from Akagi Shrine, which is located on Mt. Akagi. The shrine is surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Mt. Akagi, allowing visitors to enjoy the changing seasons. Akagi Shrine offers various rituals such as prayer services, ground-breaking ceremonies, directional purification, and demolition purification, and it is said to also provide advice on life consultations. In addition, the shrine was renovated in 2005 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of its relocation. Akagi Shrine, along with Mt. Akagi, is one of the representative tourist spots in Gunma Prefecture and is loved by locals. Why not visit it as part of your trip to Gunma Flower Park?

The Kiryugaoka Zoo in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, is open year-round with free admission. It's known for the birth of lion cubs, named "Orito," "Silk," and "Tsumugi," which have become quite popular. Over 100 types of animals are kept here, and there's even a small aquarium. The fact that it's free to enter is attractive to travelers, and the size and diversity of the zoo make it worth visiting as a set with the Gunma Flower Park. Why not check it out?