1 Oyamada, Kake-machi, Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Okazaki Higashi Park is a multifaceted park in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, easily accessible by Meitetsu bus from Higashi-Okazaki Station or a short drive from the Tomei Okazaki IC. Open year-round, the park features a free zoo, home to the beloved elephant Fujiko, and a petting zoo that's especially appealing to families. Visitors can also explore Japanese gardens, dinosaur monuments, and cultural assets like the relocated Honda Tadatsugu residence. The park is known for its seasonal beauty, including azaleas, irises, and autumn foliage. With ample space for picnics and leisurely strolls, it's a delightful destination for a day of outdoor fun.