Hirosaki Park
Hirosaki Park is a park in Hirosaki, Aomori. Hirosaki Park is situated nearby to the quarter Shimoshirogane, as well as near 大字五十石町.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hirosaki Koen” and “Ōyō Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirosaki Castle and Hirosaki City Museum.
Hirosaki Castle
Castle
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Hirosaki Domain, Mutsu Province, in what is now central Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Hirosaki City Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki City Museum opened in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in 1977. It lies within Hirosaki Park, in the former grounds of Hirosaki Castle. As of March 2016, the collection numbered some eighteen thousand items, including an assemblage of artefacts excavated from the Sunazawa Site that have been designated an Important Cultural Property.
Hirosaki Civic Hall
Theater building
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hirosaki Civic Hall is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fujisaki and Inakadate.
Fujisaki
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fujisaki is a town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,558 in 6162 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km². The total area of the town is 37.29 square kilometers. Fujisaki is situated 6 km northeast of Hirosaki Park.
Inakadate
Village
Photo: Wakkubox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inakadate is a village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 7,420 in 2845 households, and a population density of 362 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 22.35 square kilometres. Inakadate is situated 8 km east of Hirosaki Park.
Itayanagi
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itayanagi is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 13,332 in 5450 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km². The total area of the town is 41.88 square kilometres.
Hirosaki Park
- Categories: urban park, historical park, and recreation area
- Location: Hirosaki, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.60785° or 40° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
140.46402° or 140° 27′ 51″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Inception
1895Open location code
8RG2JF57+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 85932862OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
8411758Wikidata ID
Q11288816
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Korean—“Hirosaki Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hirosaki Kōen”
- Chinese: “弘前公園”
- French: “Hirosaki-kōen”
- French: “Ōyō-kōen”
- French: “parc de Hirosaki”
- French: “Parc Hirosaki”
- French: “parc Ōyō”
- Italian: “Parco di Hirosaki”
- Japanese: “Hirosaki-kōen”
- Japanese: “Ōyō En”
- Japanese: “おうようえん”
- Japanese: “オウヨウエン”
- Japanese: “ひろさきこうえん”
- Japanese: “ヒロサキコウエン”
- Japanese: “弘前公園”
- Japanese: “鷹揚公園”
- Japanese: “鷹揚園”
- Korean: “히로사키 공원”
- “Hirosaki Park”
- “Ōyō Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shimoshirogane and 大字五十石町.
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