大濠公園
Ohori Park
A picturesque park centered around a large pond, offering a serene escape with various recreational activities and cultural sites.
Attractions
Public Park, Scenic, Recreational, Historical
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Ohori Park, located in the heart of Fukuoka, is a beloved public park known for its large central pond, which once served as part of the moat system for Fukuoka Castle. The park features a 2km walking path around the pond, ideal for jogging, cycling, and leisurely strolls. The park's name, "Ohori," means "moat" in Japanese, reflecting its historical roots. Visitors can explore three islands connected by elegant bridges, enjoy the beautiful Japanese garden, and visit the Fukuoka Art Museum. The park also offers boat rentals, children's playgrounds, and hosts seasonal events, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Facilities & Services
- Walking and Biking Paths
- Boat Rentals
- Children’s Playgrounds
- Japanese Garden
- Public Restrooms
- Fukuoka Art Museum
- Parking Available
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