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Ohori Park 大濠公園

Checked October 2026 · next check January 2027 · On our list

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Visiting Ohori Park today

  • What it is: A large lake park built on Fukuoka Castle's old moat, with a 2 km waterside path, islands linked by bridges, and a Japanese garden on the south side.
  • Getting there: From Tenjin, take the Fukuoka City Subway Kuko Line to Ohorikoen Station, then walk about 7 minutes.
  • Hours: Park open at all times. Japanese garden 9:00–17:00 Oct–Apr, 9:00–18:00 May–Sep; last entry 15 minutes before. Garden closed Mondays and 29 Dec–3 Jan.
  • Admission: Park free. Japanese garden ¥250 adults, ¥120 children, under-6s free.
  • Tip: The Japanese garden plans to close temporarily from 31 March 2027 for renovation; until 31 December 2026 it hosts the separately ticketed SEKAI night-art event.
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Cherry blossoms in the adjoining Maizuru Park in late March; garden maples in November

Checked against: Ohori Park – official site · Ohori Park Japanese Garden – Crossroad Fukuoka · Ohori Park Japanese Garden SEKAI night event and renovation notice · Ōhori Park – Wikipedia. Check opening times and prices before you go.

Ohori Park on Shibuya246

We haven't been yet, so there are no photos here. The notes above come from official sources and are checked every quarter. Our own photos and story will appear here after we visit.