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Rikugi-en Garden
NatureVisit: ~60 min
Landscape garden in Bunkyō created in the early 18th century by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, inspired by waka poetry. The central pond with islets and the artificial hill are explored along a circular path, and it is one of the best-preserved Edo-period daimyō gardens in the city, designated a Special Place of Scenic Beauty. It is famous for its weeping cherry trees in spring and its autumn colour.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Rikugi-en Garden: 2 missions
- Walk around the central pondWalk the path around the pond and watch how the views of the islets and the hill change.
- Look for the tea house by the waterFind one of the garden's tea houses and sit down to watch the pond.
Near Rikugi-en Garden
Kyū-Furukawa Gardens1.1 km awaySugamo and Jizō-dōri1.1 km awayYanaka Ginza1.8 km awayNezu Shrine1.9 km awayYanaka Cemetery2.3 km awayNamco Namja Town2.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Rikugi-en Garden?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
Source: Wikipedia - Rikugi-en