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Hitachinaka, Ibaraki / 国営ひたち海浜公園

Hitachi Seaside Park

A national government park famous for seasonal flowers, with a car park for 4,350 cars; admission 450 yen, rising to 700 yen in the spring and autumn peak seasons.

A pine tree standing on a hill covered with pale blue nemophila flowers
Nemophila at Hitachi Seaside Park (photo taken April 2021)Photo: Miyuki Meinaka / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped and resized) · License · Source

Last official check

25 Sept 2026

Traveler reports

0

Reports open in Phase 2

Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

Decide before you go

A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.

Getting there
Train / Bus / Car
Admission
Paid (see the price below)
Closing days
Has closing days (see below)

Before you go

Only facts we confirmed on official sources are shown. Anything else is listed under “Not yet confirmed”.

Opening hours

9:30-17:00 (varies by season).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Closed

Closed on Tuesdays (the next weekday if a holiday), December 31, January 1, and from the 1st Monday of February to that Friday (varies by season).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Admission

Adults (high school and up) 450 yen, seniors (65+) 210 yen, junior high and younger free; in the spring (mid-April to early May) and autumn (mid-October) peak seasons adults pay 700 yen and seniors 460 yen.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Getting there

About 15 minutes by bus from Katsuta Station (JR Joban Line); about 1 km from Hitachi Kaihin Koen IC.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Parking

4,350 spaces in total (520 yen a day for cars).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Payment

Shops and the west and south car parks accept Visa/Mastercard, QR payments such as PayPay, and transport IC cards; these cannot be used for admission, the Kaihinguchi car park, bike rental or the Seaside Train.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Accessibility

Wheelchair ramps, accessible and ostomate toilets, written communication, stroller rental, assistance dogs welcome.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site

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Official site: https://hitachikaihin.jp/

Location

Approximate location: this pin comes from Wikidata (a public database), not from an official page. The official site gives no street address, so we only checked that the pin is in the right city or town.

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Nearby spots

Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances. Some locations are approximate, so treat these distances as a rough guide.

Crowds

Not yet confirmed

Crowd level, Best time to visit, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season

no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.

Latest traveler report
None yet

The official site has a 2026 kochia-colour and crowd forecast page and a current crowd and usage page.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site

Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).

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Visiting respectfully

  • Local etiquetteSignage is available in English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, Thai, Vietnamese and more.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site

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