Kitagata Shikinooka Park

"Kitagata Shiki no Oka Park" offers a natural and relaxing environment where you can enjoy playing ball on the vast lawn or indulge in a barbecue at the water's edge facing the Yakumidam Pond. From the park's information center, you can also enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. Additionally, the coal mine museum offers historical exhibits related to the coal industry. It's a hidden gem where you can feel the history and culture of Takeo City along with beautiful scenery throughout the seasons.

"Kitagata Shiki no Oka Park" has a wide variety of play equipment that both children and adults can enjoy. You can move your body to your heart's content on the tunnel slide and unique-shaped play equipment. There are also wheelchair-accessible slides with slopes and sandboxes where you can play while sitting. In addition, you can enjoy picnics and ball games on the spacious lawn area! If you walk along the walking path, you can also enjoy seasonal flowers throughout the day without getting bored!

At Kitagata Shiki no Oka Park, there is a coal mine museum where you can see exhibits that allow you to feel the history of the coal industry that thrived until the 1960s. You can tour exhibits such as mining equipment used at the time and photo panels. In addition, from the rooftop, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Ariake Sea and Unzen. You can also enjoy magnificent natural scenery along with this valuable experience that connects the past and present.

At Kitagata Shikino Oka Park, human horse tram races using trolleys are held. Racing through the nature-rich park and experiencing the thrill of becoming a horse is a unique way to have fun. Don't miss the coal-made trophy! Why not challenge yourself to create new memories while feeling the history of the coal mining town in Takeo City with this unique activity?

At Kitagata Shiki no Oka Park, you can enjoy picnics and ball games on vast lawns. There are also combination play equipment that both children and adults will enjoy, allowing you to have fun all day long without getting bored. In addition, you can visit the mining museum to see old mining equipment and photo panels. It's a spot where you can feel the history of Takeo City along with the flowers that bloom in each season.