“Okazaki City South Park” where parents and children can have fun while learning about traffic rules
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“Okazaki City South Park” where you can play, learn, and get close to nature.
The vast park has a lush green pond where you can observe wild birds, a traffic plaza where you can enjoy learning about traffic rules, an amusement park, tennis courts, a baseball field, and a swimming pool in the summer. The park is free of charge and parking. Street performance shows and other seasonal events are held on weekends.
This time, we will introduce mainly the amusement park area and the traffic square that are popular with children!
The east entrance on the traffic square side where the monument of "South Park" catches your eye.
From the amusement park area
In addition to the standard "Merry-go-round", "Ferris wheel", "Riscopter", and "Safari pets", rides that can be enjoyed by parents and children are reasonably priced at 60 to 100 yen per ride! What's more, even though it's an amusement park with a long history, everything from the rides to the restrooms is pristine!
At the information center, you can rent not only strollers and wheelchairs, but also outdoor play goods such as balls, badminton, and jump ropes, as well as leisure sheets and umbrellas for free. It is OK to return items borrowed at the amusement park at the transportation square.
Discount coupons (1 sheet/200 yen, 11 20 yen tickets) are sold only at information desks in amusement parks and traffic parks. Tickets can be used in common at the amusement park, traffic square, and public pool.
Tickets can be purchased at information desks and vending machines near each ride.
Staff recommended! "Children's Train Yumepoppo"
The most favorite of the person in charge who spoke with us was the "Children's Train Yumepoppo." There is a pond right next to it, and you can relax on the train while watching the forest of wild birds. You can also see waterfowl such as mallards, which is very relaxing. 2 wheelchairs can ride.
"Ladybug Samba" spinning around in time with the music
Up to 4 people can ride together, so the whole family can enjoy together.
Great view! "Cycle monorail" that runs by pedaling
"Cycle monorail" above the amusement park information center. There are energetic children who enjoy the speed of rowing, and couples who enjoy the scenery and conversation. It's a long lap, so it's good exercise.
Press the button to go up or down! "Licopter"
The popular "Rescopter". It's fun to ride on the squirrel's back and float up and down. Ride on the back of a cute squirrel and feel the pleasant breeze!
If you come to an amusement park, you can't miss it! "Merry-go-round"
"Merry-go-round" where you can ride a wooden horse with gentle music and turn around slowly and elegantly. When the entrance opens, the children rush, "Which one should I get on?"
"Ferris wheel" that overlooks the city Let's look for Okazaki Castle by all means!
A classic "Ferris wheel" at an amusement park. It is located in a high place in the park, so you can see the city of Okazaki. It's perfect for a relaxing adult break.
"Tea cup" instead of coffee cup
Cute "tea cups" in three colors, blue, pink, and yellow, that everyone from small children to adults can enjoy. Even if you turn it actively, it will be exciting!
"Melody Pet" with a retro feel
"Melody Pet", a panda and a giraffe wearing stuffed animals that are popular with small children. When you insert a coin, both legs start to move slowly as if the animal started walking. Payment method is cash only (100 yen once).
Somewhat nostalgic "small children's playground equipment" are lined up
There are so many types of "small children's playground equipment" that you can't decide which one to ride. It's reasonably priced at 20 yen per ride (cash only), so you'll want to try all of them.
"Children's park" located next to the amusement park in the park. On weekdays, the rides are suspended from 12:00 to 13:00, so many people spend their spare time here.
Pork short rib fried rice 450 yen. It's not spicy, so even children can eat it.
It is also recommended to take out the menu of the shop and have a picnic at your favorite place! In addition, there are mobile sales vehicles on weekends and holidays.
“Okazaemon” is a local character of Okazaki City, which is popular all over Japan.
There is also a large private room where you can change diapers, so you don't have to worry.