Kyu-Yasuda Garden is a short walk from Ryogoku Station (JR Sobu Line and Toei Oedo Line).
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Kyu-Yasuda Garden
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Kyu-Yasuda Garden (墨田区立旧安田庭園) is a beautiful historical garden featuring a pond shaped like the Japanese kanji "kokoro," meaning "heart." The garden was remodeled in the late 1800s by entrepreneur Yasuda Zenjiro and is an excellent example of a Meiji Period-style garden. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, this garden showcases the elegance and sophistication of the era, with its traditional Japanese landscaping and serene surroundings.
Located near Ryogoku, Kyu-Yasuda Garden offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Tokyo, allowing visitors to stroll through its lush greenery and admire its unique pond shape. The garden is a true reflection of the Meiji Period's cultural influence, often visited for its historical significance and beauty.
Hours and Fees
Kyu-Yasuda Garden
- Opening hours
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9:00 to 19:30 (until 18:00 from October to March)
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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Free
Getting there
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Nakamise Shopping Street — 25-minute walkHistoric shops, souvenirs, local specialties
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Asahi Beer Tower — 25-minute walkIconic Asahi Beer headquarters and brewery
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Umezono — 25-minute walkHistoric Japanese sweets and desserts
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