Hydrangea Festival, Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, Suita City, Osaka, Japan
In June, the height of the rainy season, about 50 varieties of hydrangeas, including new varieties, will be in full colorful bloom!
Please enjoy the rainy season in the renewed Ajisai no Mori (Hydrangea Forest).
| Holding period | Saturday, June 7 – Sunday, June 29, 2025 |
| Business Hours | 9:30-17:00 (admission until 16:30) |
| admission fee | Nature Park and Japanese Garden Adults 260 yen Elementary and junior high school students 80 yen |
| Location | Banpaku Kinen Koen Natural Culture Park Hydrangea Forest Senri Banpaku Koen, Suita, Osaka, Japan |
| Access | Train] 5 min. walk from Banpaku Kinen Koen Stn. or Koen Higashiguchi Stn. on the Osaka Monorail (25 min. walk to Ajisai-no Mori) [Car] Parking lot available, fee required |
Hydrangea Festival at Expo ’70 Commemorative Park Outline
The “Hydrangea Festival” is an event held in the renewed Hydrangea Forest, which adds color to early summer in Expo ’70 Commemorative Park. About 50 varieties of hydrangeas, including new varieties of gaku hydrangea, yamahydrangea, and anabelle, bloom colorfully in the sunlight under the trees, creating a gradation of blue and purple. There are many varieties of hydrangeas in pink, white, and blue-purple, and they can also change color, which is also known as shichiken (seven transformations). Why not come and see the beautiful flowers in bloom for the only time of the year?
- It is easily accessible from the city, making it easy to enjoy the hydrangeas.
- From 6/21 to 6/29, haiku written by the public about hydrangeas in Expo ’70 Commemorative Park will be posted. An opportunity to enjoy Japanese culture
Contents may be suspended or changed due to weather or other reasons.
Please check the official website and official X for the latest information before visiting.
Photo courtesy of Expo ’70 Park Management Partners
For more information, please visit the official website