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Shinjuku Gyoen is home to a large number of cherry trees of more than a dozen different varieties. From late March to early April, more than 400 Somei Yoshino trees blossom around the English garden, turning the lawns into one of Tokyo's most popular and pleasant hanami spots.
Shinjuku Gyoen is one of Tokyo's largest and most pleasant parks and one of the city's best cherry blossom viewing spots. It was opened to the public in 1949, after it had served as a garden for the Imperial Family since 1903.
3 days ago · A large park with a variety of trees and a fairly long season, Shinjuku Gyoen is an attractive place to escape the city and see some autumn colors. Some of the best areas in the park to see the changing leaves are the Japanese garden and the Momijiyama ("Maple Mountain").
Exploring Shinjuku's busy streets; Relaxing in Shinjuku Gyoen; Taking in the skyscraper district; View itinerary
3 days ago · Illumination displays are found spread around the south of JR Shinjuku Station, especially on the Shinjuku Southern Terrace. Meguro-gawa Minna no Illumination November 15, 2024 to January 13, 2025
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (東京都庁, Tōkyō Tochō) in Shinjuku is often visited by tourists for its free observation decks which provide good panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond. The 243 meter tall building has two towers, and each houses an observatory at a height of 202 meters.
Apr 1, 2024 · My first stop of the day was at Shinjuku Gyoen - a large park near the capital's busiest station, known for its open spaces and many varieties of cherry blossom trees.
Before becoming a city park in 1967, the area where Yoyogi Park is located served as the site of the Olympic Village for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and before that, as a residential area for US military personnel.
Shinjuku Gyoen features more than one thousand cherry trees of numerous varieties, including many early and late blooming trees. There are spacious lawn areas, and the atmosphere is calm and peaceful.
Jan 13, 2024 · Important Notice: A prior reservation will be required to enter Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on some dates during the cherry blossom season in March and April 2024. "We are planning to implement a reservation system for weekends and national holidays during the cherry blossom viewing season.
