Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival

5.5 million cosmos bloom in bloom!
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- 2016.10.4 write

In Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園), "Cosmos Festival" will be held every year from mid September to November. There are three cosmos fields in the park. 5.5 million 'Lovely Cosmos' will bloom over the site with a total area of over 20000㎡.

Showa Kinen Park's (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival

"Nishi Tachikawa Gate (西立川口)" immediately from the JR Ome-Line (JR青梅線) "Nishi Tachikawa station (西立川駅)".

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Change trains at "Tachikawa Station (立川駅)" at JR Chuo-Line (JR中央線).

Let's proceed after receiving the brochure of the cosmos festival.

Waterfowl Lake (水鳥の池).

*Let's proceed clockwise.

These are few part of many 'Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) ' photos.

Open Field's "East Flower Field (東花畑)".

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) East Flower Field

Yellow cosmos. Orange type "Mandarin".

Showa Kinen Park's (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival：Yellow cosmos

Yellow cosmos is a cosmos originating in Mexico.

There are three kinds of Yellow cosmos in the 'East Flower Field (東花畑)'.

There are 700,000 Yellow cosmos.

Yellow cosmos can be enjoyed from late September until early October.

It is a perfect "selfie spot".

There is another wider flower Field in 'Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園)'. It is "Flower Hill (花の丘)".
It is difficult to understand the location, but walking with the aim of "Komoriebi no Sato (こもれびの里 / Komorebi Village)" would be a good idea.

These are "Kamorie no Sato (こもれびの里)". Next to this is "Flower Hill (花の丘)".

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Kamorie no Sato

Cosmos blooming on the "Flower Hill (花の丘)". This is a quarter bloom. * October 4

Showa Kinen Park's (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival：Flower Hill

Cosmos blooming here is a variant called "dwarf sensation".

The Flower Hill (花の丘) is 11,300 m².

Here, 4 million cosmos bloom in bloom.

Garden Staff to take care of flowers.

Park train running under the flower hill.

Although it may be difficult, it would be nice if you could come at the time of full bloom!

This is "East Flower Field (東花畑)" in the Open Field, viewed from another angle.

Showa Kinen Park's (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival：東花畑

The middle tree is "Giant Keyaki".

This is "West Flower Field (西花畑)".
At the end of October, 800,000 yellow campuses will be in full bloom.

Showa Kinen Park's (昭和記念公園) Cosmos Festival：西花畑

It is the end point if you see the boat house.

photographed on Oct. 2016.

Showa Kinen Park (Showa memorial park) is a very large park, so it will take more than 5 hours to go around.
Japanese garden is also popular, so it may take a little longer.

[TACHIKAWA] Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園)

Address : 3173, Midoricho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo
Phone : 042-528-1751
Time ： 9:30am - 17:00pm (3/1-10/31) , 9:30am - 16:30pm (11/1 - End of February),
Admission fee : General 410 yen, elementary and junior high school students 80 yen, silver (over 65 years old) 210 yen
Access : JR Chuo-Line (JR中央線) "Tachikawa Station (立川駅)" 15-minute walk.
JR Ome-Line (JR青梅線) "Nishi Tachikawa Gate (西立川口)" 1-minute walk.

Reference

Park map | Showa Kinen Park *English

English on this page is translated from Japanese to English using the Google translation site. Sorry if there are sentences that are difficult to read.