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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

JP
Garden·Tranquil, Scenic, Family Friendly
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by Vivian Li from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by Subhrata Das from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by CYK AOYAMA from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by ソンピン from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by 小安安 from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by Vivian Li from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by Subhrata Das from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by CYK AOYAMA from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by ソンピン from Google Places
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Photo by 小安安 from Google Places

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a vast 144-acre park located in the heart of Shinjuku City, Tokyo. Originally a private estate, it now serves as a public oasis featuring a variety of garden styles, including traditional Japanese, French, and English landscapes. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through the meticulously maintained grounds, relax on expansive grassy areas, or explore the greenhouse filled with exotic plants. The park is a popular destination for families, photographers, and anyone looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery, Shinjuku Gyoen offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a vast 144-acre park located in the heart of Shinjuku City, Tokyo. Originally a private estate, it now serves as a public oasis featuring a variety of garden styles, including traditional Japanese, French, and English landscapes. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through the meticulously maintained grounds, relax on expansive grassy areas, or explore the greenhouse filled with exotic plants. The park is a popular destination for families, photographers, and anyone looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery, Shinjuku Gyoen offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers.

Address
11 Naitōmachi,Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0014, Japan
Websiteenv.go.jp
Phone03-3350-0151
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Highlights

  • Expansive 144-acre park

  • Diverse garden landscapes

  • Peaceful escape in the city

  • Greenhouse with exotic plants

  • Ideal for picnics and relaxation

Before you go: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden essentials

  • Close to Shinjuku Station, making it easily accessible.

  • Entrance fee required for adults.

  • No pets allowed to maintain the garden's tranquility.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting due to the beautiful cherry blossoms and colorful foliage.

Photography

Early morning or late afternoon provides the best lighting for photography.

Best For

Nature lovers and family outings.

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.6
Excellent44,7 K reviews

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is highly praised for its expansive and beautifully maintained gardens, offering a serene escape in the middle of Tokyo. Visitors appreciate the variety of landscapes, including Japanese, French, and English gardens, as well as the greenhouse with its exotic plants. The park is a favorite spot for families, photographers, and those seeking tranquility. Many highlight the cherry blossom season as a particularly stunning time to visit. The peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a must-visit attraction in Shinjuku City.

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Location

Naitōmachi, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan
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