Umekoji Park(梅小路公園) is an urban park located 1.2 km from Kyoto Station (about a 15-minute walk).
The slide (14 meters high), rope jungle gym (6 meters high), and chin-chin train (operated on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) are popular among children.
In Umekoji Park, there is a restaurant and Suzaku-no-niwa (garden for a fee), where you can see cherry blossoms in the spring and maple trees in the fall.
From Umekoji Park, it is about a 10-minute walk to the World Heritage Nishi Honganji Temple and about a 10-minute walk to the World Heritage Toji Temple. Access to Umekoji Koen from Kyoto Station is approximately 2 minutes by JR train.
opening hours | all day |
regular closing day | without a holiday |
entrance fee | free |
bus stop | City bus Nanajo Omiya/Kyoto Aquarium bus stop |
station | JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station |
parking lot | without※Paid parking available nearby |
official site | Umekoji Park |