Tsuriyama Park

釣山公園

The peaceful Tsuriyama Park is nestled in the heart of Ichinoseki City. This picturesque park is renowned for its cherry blossoms. In mid to late April, they are lit up with lanterns and lights. In addition to the springtime allure, Tsuriyama Park is equally celebrated for its vibrant autumn colors. From rich reds from Japanese maple to gold of the ginkgo trees, and all hues in between. Autumn also has a nighttime light-up event, which typically takes place around early November.

Tsuriyama Park is not only a place of natural beauty but also a secret gem to enjoy viewing the Ichinoseki Summer Festival fireworks.

The park is situated on a hillside, providing views that overlook the city below, surrounding mountains, and the Iwai River.

As you embark on the hike up, the are a variety of open spaces perfect for picnics, or simply enjoying the fresh air. You will also encounter a Japanese style garden. This space is characterized by carefully arranged rocks, water features, and traditional Japanese landscaping. Near the top, there is a small shrine and tori gate.

The park is equipped with amenities such as toilets and benches. Details:

The park is around a 10min walk from Ichinoseki Station.

Address: 岩手県一関市字釣山地内