The site of Kouno Park was originally built as a secondary residence of Naomasa Nabeshima, the 10th lord of the Saga Domain. The site was donated to Saga city in 1923 to be developed as a park. And, now it has cafes, playgrounds and other facilities to be enjoyed. And, the park is well-known for the cherry blossoms in Spring.

Basic information

Address	Kouno Park, 4-1-3, Kamizono, Saga City, Saga Prefecture ( 佐賀県佐賀市神園４丁目１−３（神野公園）)
Official Name	3月-4月:神野公園の桜 Mar-Apr: Cherry Blossoms in Kouno Park
Access	Take a Bus no.50 bound for "Kouno Koen/Saga Daigaku Byoin" from JR Saga Station Bus Center and get off at "Kouno Koen" Stop /Adjacent to the Bust Stop
Date	From Late March Until Early April
Area	Saga City
Contact	Saga City Tourism Association 0952-20-2200 Saga City Greening Promotion Division 0952-40-7162
MAPCODE	87 348 509*16