Roses are in full bloom at Hakone Gora Park!
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- Roses are in full bloom at Hakone Gora Park!
- The 'Sansho-bara' (Hakone rose), the official flower of Hakone Town, and the spring roses in the rose garden have reached their peak at Hakone Gora Park. Additionally, a 'Rose Garden Concert' will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 (Sat) to June 28 (Sun), featuring various performances.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: May 22, 2026
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The 'Sansho-bara' (Hakone rose), the official flower of Hakone Town, and the spring roses in the rose garden have reached their peak at Hakone Gora Park. Additionally, a 'Rose Garden Concert' will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 (Sat) to June 28 (Sun), featuring various performances.
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- Roses are in full bloom at Hakone Gora Park! (May 22, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- May 22, 2026
The 'Sansho-bara' (Hakone rose), the official flower of Hakone Town, and the spring roses in the rose garden have reached their peak at Hakone Gora Park. Additionally, a 'Rose Garden Concert' will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 (Sat) to June 28 (Sun), featuring various performances.
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At Hakone Gora Park, the 'Sansho-bara' (commonly known as Hakone rose), designated as the flower of Hakone Town, and the spring roses in the rose garden have reached their peak.
Hakone roses are blooming around the fountain pond in the park. In particular, the rare 'Usugasane-Sansho-bara' is characterized by having more petals than usual, which overlap in a layered fashion (double-flowered).
Also, the spring roses in the rose garden have started to bloom, creating a gorgeous landscape. Furthermore, a 'Rose Garden Concert' will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 (Sat) to June 28 (Sun), where you can enjoy performances including crystal harp, cello, flute with piano accompaniment, and choral performances by local high school students from Hakone and Odawara.
Please enjoy a pleasant early summer stroll at Hakone Gora Park.
1. 'Rose Garden Concert'
The event will feature nine performers active in Kanagawa Prefecture and local high school students on a rotating basis. In case of rain, you can enjoy the music inside the 'Isshikido Saro' cafe along with meals and drinks.
(1) Dates: May 23 (Sat) - June 28 (Sun), 2026 *Saturdays and Sundays only (12 days)
(2) Times: Morning session 11:30 AM / Afternoon session 1:30 PM
(3) Venue: Music Hall *In case of rain, it will be held inside 'Isshikido Saro'
(4) Performance duration: Approx. 30 minutes each
(5) Admission fee: Free
2. About Hakone Gora Park
(1) Business hours
March - November: 9:00 - 17:00 (Last admission 16:30)
December - February: 9:30 - 16:30 (Last admission 16:00)
Closed: Open year-round (3 maintenance days per year)
(2) Admission fee
Adults: 650 yen (tax included), Elementary school students and under: Free, Dogs: Free
- Admission is free for users of Hakone Free Pass, Nonbiri Kippu, and Owakudani Kippu (including digital tickets).
- Same-day/Next-day re-entry available *Please show your receipt at the counter *Excludes Hakone Gora Park & Hakone Museum of Art joint admission tickets.
3. Inquiries
Odakyu Hakone Co., Ltd. Facility Business Department
Tel: 0465-32-6827 (Weekdays 9:00 - 17:00)
Website: https://www.hakonenavi.jp/gorapark/
Hakone roses are blooming around the fountain pond in the park. In particular, the rare 'Usugasane-Sansho-bara' is characterized by having more petals than usual, which overlap in a layered fashion (double-flowered).
Also, the spring roses in the rose garden have started to bloom, creating a gorgeous landscape. Furthermore, a 'Rose Garden Concert' will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 (Sat) to June 28 (Sun), where you can enjoy performances including crystal harp, cello, flute with piano accompaniment, and choral performances by local high school students from Hakone and Odawara.
Please enjoy a pleasant early summer stroll at Hakone Gora Park.
1. 'Rose Garden Concert'
The event will feature nine performers active in Kanagawa Prefecture and local high school students on a rotating basis. In case of rain, you can enjoy the music inside the 'Isshikido Saro' cafe along with meals and drinks.
(1) Dates: May 23 (Sat) - June 28 (Sun), 2026 *Saturdays and Sundays only (12 days)
(2) Times: Morning session 11:30 AM / Afternoon session 1:30 PM
(3) Venue: Music Hall *In case of rain, it will be held inside 'Isshikido Saro'
(4) Performance duration: Approx. 30 minutes each
(5) Admission fee: Free
2. About Hakone Gora Park
(1) Business hours
March - November: 9:00 - 17:00 (Last admission 16:30)
December - February: 9:30 - 16:30 (Last admission 16:00)
Closed: Open year-round (3 maintenance days per year)
(2) Admission fee
Adults: 650 yen (tax included), Elementary school students and under: Free, Dogs: Free
- Admission is free for users of Hakone Free Pass, Nonbiri Kippu, and Owakudani Kippu (including digital tickets).
- Same-day/Next-day re-entry available *Please show your receipt at the counter *Excludes Hakone Gora Park & Hakone Museum of Art joint admission tickets.
3. Inquiries
Odakyu Hakone Co., Ltd. Facility Business Department
Tel: 0465-32-6827 (Weekdays 9:00 - 17:00)
Website: https://www.hakonenavi.jp/gorapark/
FAQ
What flowers are in bloom at Hakone Gora Park?
The Hakone-bara (Japanese kerria) and spring roses in the Rose Garden are in bloom.
When is the Rose Garden Music Concert held?
It is held on Saturdays and Sundays from May 23 to June 28, 2026.
What is the admission fee for the Rose Garden Music Concert?
Admission is free.
What happens to the concert in case of rain?
In case of rain, the venue is changed to the Ichishiki-do Tea Salon.
What is the admission fee for Hakone Gora Park?
It is 650 yen (tax included) for adults. Entry is free for children and dogs.