3 Best Tourist Attractions in Hougang

“Buangkok Sports Park is an ideal spot for families and individuals looking for a peaceful place to unwind. The entire area is dedicated to sports and designed for various outdoor activities. If you are a beginner, there's a lot of space to practice around the park, with quarter-pipes and rails to ride and practice skate tricks. The park also has toilets and shower facilities. Visitors can also engage in basic exercise. Buangkok Sports Park has tennis, football, and basketball practice facilities. The park is a great place to play favourite sports, such as soccer and badminton. Buangkok Sports Park also has a public restroom and is pet-friendly.”

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“Japanese Cemetery Park is a sprawling park and the biggest Japanese cemetery in Southeast Asia. The park covers about 29,359 square metres, consisting of 910 tombstones that contain the remains of members of the Japanese community in Singapore, including young Japanese civilians, soldiers and convicted war criminals executed in Changi Prison. The cemetery was used to bury soldiers and civilians who lost their lives on the battlefield or to disease. After the British repatriated all Japanese in 1948, no Japanese were allowed back into Malaya or Singapore for fear of their war past. The Singapore government has taken ownership of the cemetery and left that disused.”

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“Harmony Park Maze Garden is a peaceful green space of relaxation and exploration. The main attraction is the small maze garden, which is excellent for children to explore and enjoy. The park is well-maintained and has scenic landscaping, offering a cosy setting for morning walks, casual photography, or even a mini picnic. Harmony Park Maze Garden is a family-friendly space, with play areas and pathways that are safe for children and accessible for everyone. Conveniently located near residential blocks, Harmony Park Maze Garden serves the community as a perfect spot for locals to gather, pets to walk, and kids to play.”

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