[2025 Iwakuni Attraction] Travel Guide for Kikko Park (Updated Mar)

#springwander Located in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, "Kintaikyo" is a wooden bridge with five rows over the Nishiki River in Yamaguchi prefecture. Its history is old, and since it was first built in 1673, it has been completed in 2014 after several disasters. The bridge with beautiful supple arches is also counted as one of the "three famous bridges in Japan".

Iwakuni After crossing the Kintai Bridge, there is a park where you can take a leisurely stroll⛲️ - Yoshika Park - This is a historical park that was developed from the residence of the former Iwakuni feudal lord, the Yoshikawa family The large central fountain that shoots water in an arch shape is based on the castle's stone wall, allowing you to imagine the past up close The azaleas, cherry blossoms, and the autumn leaves of the ginkgo trees are beautiful at this time of year🍁 The space in front of the fountain is shallow, and in the summer it is a place of relaxation where children can play in the water If you are visiting the Kintai Bridge, please be sure to visit this park as well✨ 📍Address: 2-6-51 Yokoyama, Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 🏖️Atmosphere/Facilities: Don't miss the rare cormorant breeding facility👀 💰Price per person: Free 💞Reasons we recommend: It is a quiet and spacious park You can also buy some soft serve ice cream after crossing the bridge and enjoy the nature 🌳 #0 yen trip November #family trip #couple trip #solo trip #girls trip #Iwakuni sightseeing #park

#japantrip Kikko Park in Iwakuni is a serene escape, blending nature and history beautifully. Nestled at the base of Iwakuni Castle, the park features lush gardens, a tranquil koi pond, and traditional samurai houses. The Kintai Bridge nearby adds to its charm, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy various seasonal flowers, especially cherry blossoms in spring. The park also offers plenty of seating and ice cream shops with unique flavors. Ideal for families and history buffs alike, Kikko Park is a must-visit for a peaceful day out.