Tourist attraction • 2284 Hirono, Suruga Ward, Shizuoka, 421-0121, Japan
In Shizuoka City's Suruga Ward, a unique sight stretches along the coastline. It is called “Shipwreck Park.” A gigantic playground structure, modeled after a real shipwreck, stands majestically against the backdrop of the blue sea and sky. This unique landscape intrigues visitors' curiosity and fascinates everyone from children to adults.
The shipwreck is not just an ornament. When you enter, you can feel as if you have wandered into a pirate adventure story. The ship's interior is filled with various devices that stimulate children's imagination. You can run around the deck, feel the wind on the bow, or grip the helm and feel like a captain; the ways to enjoy are endless.
In addition to the shipwreck, the park is full of attractive playground equipment. In addition to staples like jungle gyms, slides, and swings, there are also water play facilities. The stepped waterflow area is particularly popular on hot days, with children’s laughter constantly ringing out.
While the children are playing energetically, there is also a spot for adults to enjoy. From the viewing space set up on a high point, you can overlook Suruga Bay and the surrounding mountains. Spending a leisurely time feeling the sea breeze is one of the charms of this park.
Shipwreck Park is a hidden gem in Shizuoka City. It is a charming place where unique playground equipment merges with beautiful nature. Not only is it ideal for families, but also recommended for couples and photography enthusiasts. When you visit Shizuoka, make sure to stop by. You are sure to have a time more enjoyable than expected.