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Parks #24 in Hachiōji, Tokyo

Wonderful Nature Village

3.9 · 1,001 reviews
Active and dog-centric
Wonderful Nature Village, 白岩-600 Kamiyotsugi, Akiruno, Tokyo 197-0832, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The park provides specialized agility equipment within its dog run areas for canine exercise and training.

2

The facility is situated within the Akigawa Valley area, known for its natural forest surroundings.

3

The park layout includes a 'dog-friendly' hiking trail that allows visitors to traverse wooded paths with their pets.

4

Seasonal Hydrangea flowers are a major feature of the park, with over 15,000 plants blooming across the hillside.

Overview

Wonderful Nature Village is an outdoor recreational complex in Akiruno, Tokyo, designed primarily for dog owners and their pets. The facility features extensive off-leash dog run areas categorized by dog size, including dedicated zones for small and large breeds. Visitors have access to an outdoor swimming pool that allows dogs to swim alongside their owners during the warmer months. The park is integrated into a landscape featuring hiking trails, BBQ facilities, and a dedicated camping area. It serves as a comprehensive hub for outdoor leisure activities in the foothills of the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Photo spot

The Hydrangea garden path offers the most vibrant color contrast during the early summer bloom.

Insider tips

Bring proof of your dog’s current rabies vaccination and vaccination certificate, as these are mandatory for entry.

Pack a change of clothes for both yourself and your pet if you plan to utilize the dog pool.

Reserve BBQ spots in advance as they are highly popular on weekends.

What to avoid

Attempting to enter the park without your pet's necessary medical documentation, as this will lead to refused entry.

Good to know

Closed on Thursdays; subject to seasonal adjustments for the Hydrangea festival and pool operations.

Etiquette

Dogs must be kept on a leash in public areas outside of the designated off-leash runs. Owners are required to clean up after their pets immediately.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
4-6 hours
Best time to visit
Mid-June to early July for the Hydrangea festival, or spring and autumn for moderate hiking temperatures.
Address
Wonderful Nature Village, 白岩-600 Kamiyotsugi, Akiruno, Tokyo 197-0832, Japan
Website
35.717, 139.262
Get directions
Details
FacilitiesOff-leash dog runs, swimming pool, BBQ area, camping grounds
Seasonal AttractionHydrangea Hill with 15,000+ plants

Frequently asked

Plan for about 4-6 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-June to early July for the Hydrangea festival, or spring and autumn for moderate hiking temperatures..

The Hydrangea garden path offers the most vibrant color contrast during the early summer bloom.

Close by you'll find Tokyo Summerland, Akirudai Park, Daihiganji.