On an early November evening, visiting Autumn Sports Park is like stepping onto a movie set – you’re surrounded by towering, golden Ginkgo trees, lit up with bright, colorful lights. It is quite a sight to behold.
| Website | https://www.azumapark.or.jp/english/ |
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| Entrance Fee | Free |
| Access | Sabara, Fukushima City, Fukushima Pref. 960-2158 View directions |
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| Getting there | By Bus: Take the bus heading to Sabara from Fukushima Station and get off at Muroishi bus stop. Then walk for 8 min. |
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