Hirashiba Park is very famous for its plum trees, located in Toyota City with 62.800 square meters. There are approximately around 530 plum trees of 37 varieties.
Flowering time varies by type, so plum blossoms can be seen for a long time, from mid-February to mid-March. During this period, the plum festival (Hirashiba Koen Ume Festival) takes place.
At this time of flowering the park is very popular, people come to have a picnic under the trees while enjoying the beautiful landscape.
Hirashiba Park
There is also a small playground for children
A Mirai, where we can observe part of the city
Ume Festival ¨Picnic¨
Ume Festival (plum blossom): Mid February to mid March
Foreigners in Japan
Aichi-ken Toyota-shi Hirashiba- cho 5 (Hirashiba Park)