Shikinokaori Park
| Shikinokaori Park | |
|---|---|
| 四季の香公園 | |
Rose garden in the park | |
Interactive map of Shikinokaori Park | |
| Type | Urban park |
| Location | Hikarigaoka, Nerima, Tokyo, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°45′36.7″N 139°37′33.1″E / 35.760194°N 139.625861°E |
| Area | 42,109.61 m² |
| Opened | 1 April 1985 |
| Operated by | Nerima City |
| Status | Open year-round |
Shikinokaori Park (Japanese: 四季の香公園, Shiki no Kaori Kōen, literally “Fragrance of the Four Seasons Park”) is a public park located in the Hikarigaoka district of Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. The park covers an area of about 42,109.61 square metres and was opened on 1 April 1985.[1]
The park is located within the Hikarigaoka housing complex and extends across the addresses of Hikarigaoka 5-chōme and 6-chōme. It is known for plantings designed to allow visitors to enjoy flowers and greenery throughout the year.[1]
Overview
Shikinokaori Park lies within the Hikarigaoka residential district in western Nerima Ward. The park includes open spaces, play areas, and landscaped gardens with a variety of seasonal plants. These plantings are intended to showcase flowers and fragrances associated with different seasons of the year.[1]
Within the park is the Shikinokaori Rose Garden (四季の香ローズガーデン), a garden dedicated to roses and fragrant plants. The garden includes several themed areas such as rose gardens and herb gardens.[2]
Facilities
Facilities within the park include:
- Shikinokaori Rose Garden
- Herb garden
- Flower beds and seasonal plantings
- Open plazas and walking paths
- “Flowers and Greenery Consultation Center” (花とみどりの相談所), which provides information and educational programs related to gardening and plants.[2]
Access
Shikinokaori Park is located about a 6-minute walk from Hikarigaoka Station on the Toei Ōedo Line.[2]