{"id":439,"date":"2025-05-23T10:02:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T01:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/?p=439"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:02:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T01:02:44","slug":"25-may-2025-is-hirosaki-parks-free-open-house-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/archives\/439","title":{"rendered":"25 May 2025 is Hirosaki Park&#8217;s Free Open House Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"627\" data-id=\"19\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1.png 470w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the last Sunday in May each year, the Hirosaki Castle Keep and the Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden are open to the public free of charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year 2025, that day is May 25th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this day only, visitors can view the paid areas, which normally require an admission fee, for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden, located in Hirosaki Park, is home to 124,000 trees and plants belonging to 1,500 species.<br><br><a href=\"http:\/\/chrome-extension:\/\/efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj\/http:\/\/www.hirosakipark.or.jp\/plant\/pdf\/shokubutuenn-pannhu.pdf\">Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden MAP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry blossom season may have passed, but we also recommend visiting Hirosaki Park to relax and enjoy the fresh green surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirosakipark.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/20250520_-hirosakipark-leaves-forming-in-a-heart-shape-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last Sunday in May each year, the Hirosaki Castle Keep and the Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden are open to the public free of charge. 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