【ひろじぃの気まま旅】紅葉を楽しむドライブ旅　大分県中津市耶馬渓町　耶馬渓ダム記念公園「渓石園」　耶馬渓を模して造られた日本庭園

The Japanese garden "Keisekien" in Yabakei Town, Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, is in full bloom from now until the end of November to see the autumn leaves. Keisekien was developed to commemorate the completion of the Yabakei Dam in 1987, and covers an area of ​​approximately 20,000 square meters. The entire park is a Japanese garden modeled after Yabakei, using tens of thousands of stones and 20,000 trees of 50 species. Sheer cliffs created by combining huge stones, waterfalls, ponds, and streams created using water from the dam, all harmonize with the plantings, creating a beautiful garden park that shows different faces with each season. ★Yabakei Dam Memorial Park "Keisekien" Address: 2286-1 Ojima, Yabakei-cho, Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, 871-0431 Parking: Free, approximately 150 spaces *Park illuminations November 1–December 1, 2025, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM