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Soak your feet in a foot bath while gazing at the lotus pond, take a boat ride, interact with the carp, or spend a solemn moment at the shrine...
Many people visit on holidays and spend their time however they like.
Various events are held each season, so people of all kinds gather here throughout the year.
Please enjoy a relaxing time to your heart's content in this park rich in nature.
Renkan Footbath
A foot bath with a retro atmosphere.
You can soothe your fatigue while looking out at Miharashigaike Pond.
Even if you don't have bathing equipment, you can easily enjoy the hot springs.
Usage time
5:30AM~9:30PM
Fee
free
Closed Day
3rd Wednesday, 8/13, 12/31, 1/1
boat
It is popular with families and couples, and you can enjoy a boat ride while enjoying the cherry blossoms in spring, a cool attraction in summer, and autumn leaves in autumn.
*Please note that the boat may be closed temporarily on rainy or windy days .
Opening times
9:00AM - 5:00PM (until 4:00PM from October onwards)
Fee
Pedal boat (25 mins) 800 yen
Rowing boat (25 mins) 500 yen
Usage period
April to early November
Feeding the carp
More than 200 carp in Miharashigaike Pond open their mouths and wait for food.
The sight of them all asking for food at once is truly impressive. Please give them some food.
*Please do not feed them anything other than what is sold. It may cause illness.
Fee
Food only: 100 yen
Limited edition keychain included: 500 yen
Usage period
April to early December
Saruga Shrine
It is said to have been built by Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, a Shogun of the early Heian period, and the main hall is designated as a treasure of Aomori Prefecture.
The main hall is surrounded by lush nature, and you can enjoy different scenery throughout the seasons.
Many traditional events are also held here, making it a shrine beloved by local residents.
Munekata Shrine
It is a shrine within the grounds of Sarugajinja Shrine, and is said to have been established in 1662 when it was enshrined on an island in Kagamigaike Pond. The
contrast between the vermilion exterior walls and the lush lotus leaves is captivating.
Many people visit to take photos of the beautiful location, and the lotus flower festival, which is held around the end of July, is crowded with many people.
Access
For those coming by car
Approximately 20 minutes from the Owani Hirosaki Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway
, or approximately 15 minutes from the Kuroishi Interchange
For those coming by train
Approximately 25 minutes on foot from Tsugaru Onoe Station on the Konan Railway
45-1 Sarugakiikegami, Hirakawa City, Aomori Prefecture