Located between Osaka and Kyoto, Hirakata Park (affectionately known as "Hira-par") is a classic amusement park with over 100 years of history. It is a local favorite that Kansai residents have loved since childhood. While it remains a hidden gem that is not yet widely known among international tourists, it is the perfect spot for a family trip.
From thrilling roller coasters to attractions suitable for infants under one year old, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. The park also hosts various seasonal events. While maintaining its charming retro atmosphere, it continuously introduces new facilities and buzzing promotions, making it the ideal destination for a family day trip near Osaka and Kyoto.
Here is a look at some of our popular attractions!

The unique shaking and creaking of the wooden structure doubles the thrill!

Meet around 5,000 creatures across 200 species. A perfect blend of aquatic life and Instagrammable spots.

Brave the rushing canyon waters in a 6-passenger circular rubber raft.

Enjoy stunning, panoramic views overlooking Osaka and Kyoto.

A refreshing swing ride that soars through the sky.

A stylish, Italian-made two-story carousel.

Highly recommended for a child's first roller coaster experience.

Compete for the highest score by quickly tapping buttons as they light up.

Spring
Enjoy around 300 cherry blossom trees and 4,000 rose bushes across 600 varieties.
Note: Blooming periods vary depending on the weather.

Summer
Splash around in 4 pools of various sizes and 3 water slides.

Autumn/Winter
Experience stunning illuminations that light up the entire park.

Winter
Fun in the snow and ice skating.