Best parks and nature in Shinjuku (JP)

Koishikawa Korakuen Garden is most popular around 10 AM on Tuesdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

水戸徳川家の上屋敷内の庭で、初代藩主・頼房が着手、二代・光圀が完成させました。回遊式築山泉水庭園で、随所に中国的趣向を凝らしています。「後楽園」の名は、『岳陽楼記』の中にある「天下の憂いに先じて憂い、天下の楽しみに後れて楽しむ」から付けられました。 The garden was in residence of the Mito Tokugawa family. The primary lord Yorifusa started to build it, and the second lord Mitsukuni completed the construction. This pond garden, which is full of Chinese flavor, is in the go around style (Kaiyu style) with small artificial hills.

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Chidorigafuchi Park is most popular around 8 AM on Mondays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

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Higo-Hosokawa Garden is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

・休園日は12月28日~1月4日 江戸時代末期に、熊本藩主・細川家の 下屋敷だった場所にあり、台地の起伏 を活かし、立体的眺望を持った見事な 池泉回遊式庭園です。 大正時代に建 てられ、細川家の学問所として使われた 「松聲閣」は、歴史性を生かして改修さ れ、2016年にリニューアル。 建物・庭園とも 無料で見学できます。 This is the place where a second house of the Kumamoto domain lord, the Hosokawa family in the late Edo period was. It is a stunning pond garden with small artificial hills in the go around style, which you can enjoy the stereoscopic view. It was created by using the relief of the plateau fully.

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Hotel New Otani Japanese Garden is most popular around 12 PM on Wednesdays. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

加藤清正公の下屋敷や井伊家の庭園として400年余りの歴史を有し、江戸城外堀に囲まれた約4万㎡の広大な日本庭園。 四季折々の花々が咲き乱れ、樹木が濃い木陰をつくる、池泉回遊式の日本庭園は、ホテルニューオータニのシンボルとなっています。 都心にあって、都会の喧騒を離れ、心行くまで日本情緒にひたることができる安らぎの場所です。

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Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

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