771 Tajiri, Ubuyama Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Higotai Park, located in Kumamoto Prefecture, offers stunning views of the Kuju mountain range and Mount Aso. This park showcases rare flora, including the Higotai flower, and various other wildflowers. Lavender blooms from late June, with Higotai flowers at their peak in August. Visitors can also see Yūsuge, Kawara Nadeshiko, Ominaeshi, Matsumoto, and Japanese Burnet. Cosmos flowers bloom from September to October. The park is accessible by car from Miyaji Station (40 minutes, 23km). Note that the park closes for the winter season once the flowers are gone.
[Size] Area: 25