Park • 1-chōme-2-2 Shiomidai, Isogo Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 235-0022, Japan
Shiomidai 1-chome Park in Isogo Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a small park loved by local residents. It has well-maintained lawns and a variety of playground equipment, making it a popular place for children to play.
This park is affectionately called the “Buta Park” by the local residents. While the origin of the name is not certain, from the innocent perspective of children, rolling on the lawn seems as fun as playing like a pig! This humorous nickname tells the story of the park's popularity.
The park features a design that is considerate of wheelchair and baby stroller users, with few steps and gentle slopes. It creates an open and welcoming atmosphere for everyone, regardless of age or physical ability.
It is said that community clean-up activities are carried out by local residents once a month. This spirit of passing on a beautiful environment to the next generation contributes to the high quality of the park.
Why not experience the charm of this small park, beloved by the local community, by visiting in person?