The Metropolitan Oshima Park, established in 1938, is in the northeast part of Oshima island. It includes a zoological park, a camping site, the botanical garden and a seaside nature trail. The total area is about 3.27square kilometers.
The collection, started around 1940, has about 3,200 trees of around 1,000 species and cultivars, and around 5,000 wild Camellia japonica trees. It is among the largest camellia gardens in Japan
The camellia garden is divided into 9 zones.
Other main facilities in this camellia garden
Among more than 1,000 cultivars, the symbolic cultivars for the park are ‘Akashigata’ and ‘Oniji’. Their large flower at the entrance of the garden welcomes you during the Camellia Festival.
Every day
Entry Fees:
Free
From February to March
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