The charm of Hirosaki Fujita Memorial Garden, a journey through the four seasons

Fujita Memorial Garden in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, was commissioned by wealthy Meiji-era merchant Kenichi Fujita. Its elegant garden blends Japanese and Western styles.

The spacious Japanese garden features ponds, waterfalls, and stone bridges, allowing visitors to enjoy seasonal scenery. Spring cherry blossoms, summer greenery, autumn foliage, and winter snowscapes—every season is sure to be photogenic.

The garden also features a Taisho-era Western-style building and teahouse, where you can take a break and enjoy matcha green tea and sweets at the cafe.

[Tourist Information]

•Address: 8-1 Kamishirogane-cho, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture

•Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (May vary depending on the season)

•Closed: Closed during the winter (late November - mid-April)

•Admission Fee: 320 yen for adults, 100 yen for high school students and students, free for elementary and junior high school students

•Access: Approximately a 10-minute walk from Hirosaki Park. Approximately a 15-minute bus ride from Hirosaki Station.
Nearby attractions: Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki City Museum, Former Iwata Family Residence, etc.

This is a hidden gem of Hirosaki where you can enjoy both history and nature while taking a stroll.

Post by Moto2404 | Aug 13, 2025