Kazahaya no Sato 福祉と環境を融合した花園「かざはやの里」~かっぱのふるさと~

One of Mie Prefecture’s most famous flower gardens has set social media alight with its beauty recently.

You’ll find Kazahaya no Sato on the grounds of Ise Onsen Golf Club, a hilly area that spans a huge 78,000 sq.m. It is a flower garden that promotes the welfare of people and the environment through horticultural therapy. The 555 plum trees, 1,800 wisteria vines and 77,000 hydrangea bushes are cultivated by facility staff and people with disabilities. It is the first flower garden in Japan to provide this type of program, which offers both emotional and physical therapeutic support.
Address
〒514-1138 津市戸木町4096伊勢温泉ゴルフクラブ内
Phone
050-1721-0847
Official website
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Price
Adult: ¥800
Access by public transportation
Departing from Kintetsu Hisai Station, approx. 15 minutes on foot from Bus Heki jinjamae bus stop.

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