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Shinjuku Gyoen

Tokyo, Japan
4.8(8 reviews)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Asia

About

Shinjuku Gyoen in Tokyo, Japan, is a sprawling former imperial garden, celebrated for its exquisite blend of traditional Japanese, French Formal, and English Landscape styles. This serene oasis provides quiet pathways for reflection, delightful play areas for families, and peaceful spots with amenities suitable for remote work.

Amenities

Restrooms
Walking Trails
Gardens
Lake/Pond
Cafe/Restaurant
Wheelchair Accessible

Location

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Quiet
Lively
4
Peaceful

Ideal for reading and relaxation

Quick Info

Size58 hectares
ContinentAsia
Hours9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Work Friendly

Reviews

4.8(8 reviews)
User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Cherry blossom season here is absolutely breathtaking. Yes, it's crowded but totally worth it. The rest of the year is quieter and still beautiful.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

One of my favorite parks in the city! Beautiful greenery, well-maintained paths, and friendly atmosphere. Can't recommend it enough.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Surprisingly good for getting work done outdoors. Plenty of shaded seating, not too noisy, and the coffee kiosk is convenient. Just bring a fully charged laptop since outlets are scarce.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Found a great spot with a sturdy table and bench to work from my laptop. The cafe nearby has WiFi that reaches the outdoor seating area. Been coming here to work remotely at least twice a week!

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Perfect for a family picnic. There's a sandbox, swings, and even a splash pad for hot days. The restrooms are clean and there are changing facilities. Stroller-friendly paths throughout.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Brought my kids here and they had a blast! The playground is amazing and well-maintained. Safe walking paths with no traffic. Lots of families here - you can tell it's designed with children in mind.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Perfect for meditation and quiet reflection. Very serene atmosphere, especially in the early mornings. The secluded paths are my favorite.

User 695d792e...1/11/2026

Incredibly peaceful place! I come here to escape the city noise and just read a book. Even on weekends, you can find quiet corners away from the crowds. The sound of birds and rustling leaves is so calming.