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Nishiyama Park

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Japanese name: 西山公園

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Some 50,000 azaleas bloom here, among the finest such places on the Sea of Japan coast.

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Some 50,000 azaleas bloom here, among the finest such places on the Sea of Japan coast.

About this place

Nishiyama Park is an urban park in Sakuramachi, Sabae, Fukui Prefecture. It is the city's representative tourist spot, with Michi-no-Eki Nishiyama Park at the park's south entrance. This entry also covers it. Nishiyama Park is the largest azalea spot on the Sea of Japan side, with about 50,000 plants in the park. An Azalea Festival is held in early May and a Maple Festival in early November every year, bustling with many tourists.

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