• Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

    Feel traditional garden beauty!

Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園) is a popular spot where foreign tourists visit all the way in recent years. Especially popular is "Japanese garden". It is about 6 hectares in size and is the largest after the war as a state-owned Japanese garden.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

If you can see a bridge shaped like this, it is near the Japanese garden (south gate).

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : south gate

Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園), the Japanese Garden "South Gate (南の門)".

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : south gate

Proceeding to the right, walking paths surrounded by cool trees continue (the lawn square on the left side).

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

These are few part of many 'Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden' photos.

A long bridge over a pond. The hut on the right side is "Shouyo (昌陽)".

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : pond

View from Shouyo (昌陽).

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

There is a small boat on the banks of the pond.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : boat

There are a lot of ’Momiji (Maple)’ around the pond...

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

A single bridge over a large pond.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

In the spring, irises bloom on the east side of the pond.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : pond

Crossing the bridge... a very beautiful walking path will follow.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : walking path

Forest on the north side. 'Ryobo-tei (涼暮亭)'

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

Water flowing from the north forest to the pond.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

On the banks of the pond Walking road.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

In "Kanfu tei (歓楓亭)", a set of green tea and Japanese sweets are popular. *520yen

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden

There are places where bonsai (盆栽) is being exhibited.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : bonsai

Entrance of Kanfu tei (歓楓亭).

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : 歓楓亭

"South Gate (南の門).

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園) Japanese garden : 南の門

There is "wetland of dragonfly" near the Japanese garden.

Showa Kinen Park (昭和記念公園)

photographed on Oct. 2016.

The Japanese garden of Showa Kinen Park (Showa Memorial Park) is a garden that appreciates the beauty of the traditional Japanese garden, feels the wind and satisfies the heart!

[TACHIKAWA] Showa Kinen Koen (昭和記念公園)

  • Address : 3173, Midoricho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo
  • Phone : 042-528-1751
  • Time : 9:30am - 17:00pm (3/1-10/31) , 9:30am - 16:30pm (11/1 - End of February),
  • Admission fee : General 410 yen, elementary and junior high school students 80 yen, silver (over 65 years old) 210 yen
  • Access : JR Chuo-Line (JR中央線) "Tachikawa Station (立川駅)" 15-minute walk.
    JR Ome-Line (JR青梅線) "Nishi Tachikawa Gate (西立川口)" 1-minute walk.

Reference

Park map | Showa Kinen Park *English

English on this page is translated from Japanese to English using the Google translation site. Sorry if there are sentences that are difficult to read.

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