Fukuyama, the city of roses - A journey to encounter the rose mind - A journey to experience peace and edible roses at "Anne's Rose Garden" and "Machimoto Rose Farm"

[Highlights] In the gardens, a rose guide will explain the history of roses in Fukuyama, and in the open gardens (private gardens), the owners of each garden will personally guide and explain. [Model Itinerary] A trip to experience peace and roses at "Anne's Rose Garden" and "Machimoto Rose Farm" Fukuyama Station → Rose Park → Hanazono Park → Midoricho Park → Fukuyama City [Lunch] → Holocaust Memorial Museum → Rose Garden Egusa → Machimoto Rose Farm → Fukuyama Station [Details] ・Rose Park...The birthplace of rose urban development. It will be renovated in April 2024 and has about 670 species and 7,000 diverse varieties. It is a symbol of Fukuyama. ・Hanazono Park...A park located between Rose Park and Midoricho Park, it is planted with roses named "Fukuyama" and roses transplanted from Rose Park.・Midoricho Park: Approximately 5,100 roses of 310 varieties are planted in the hexagonal pyramid-shaped flowerbed "Rose Hill," which is owned by local residents and lovingly cultivated with names that express their feelings for the roses. ・Anne Frank's Rose Garden at the Holocaust Memorial: The garden is planted with the "roses that were left to Anne Frank," which represent the hope of peace, and allows people to think about peace through roses. ・Egusa Rose Garden: The roses are carefully arranged so that visitors can fully enjoy the beautiful appearance, color, and fragrance of the roses. ・Machimoto Rose Farm: A farm of approximately 8,000 edible roses. They are carefully grown using organic fertilizer without the use of pesticides. You can enjoy edible rose ice cream and tea.