Utatsuyama Park Hanashoubuen

🗺 Landmarks · Kanazawa, Ishikawa · ★4.0 (283)

Utatsuyama Park Hanashoubuen is a serene iris garden located within the scenic Utatsuyama Park in Kanazawa, offering visitors a spectacular display of Japanese irises (hanashoubu) during the blooming season in June. The garden features over 100 varieties of these elegant purple, white, and blue flowers set against the lush greenery of the hillside park, creating a quintessentially Japanese garden experience. Beyond the iris garden, the park offers panoramic views of Kanazawa city and is a peaceful retreat from the bustling tourist areas below.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	Kanazawa, Ishikawa
🎫 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	–
🕐 Hours	Not available
🌐 Official	–

💡 Tips for Visitors

Visit in early to mid-June for peak iris blooming season when the flowers are at their most vibrant. The park is free to enter and best accessed by taxi or local bus from Kanazawa Station, as English signage may be limited. Combine your visit with other Utatsuyama Park attractions like the nearby lookout point and walking trails for a half-day nature excursion.