SHINJUKU GYOEN

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SHINJUKU GYOEN





This National Garden is great to visit to admire cherry blossoms or autumn foliage. Popular in Mid March and Early April for Hanami or cherry blossom viewing. Many bring their picnic mats and food to watch the flowers in bloom. 




Lawn of the Shinjuku Gyoen

In Autumn, from mid-November to early December you can observe the changing color of the leaves of Gingko Trees, Maple and other fall trees. Autumn Foliage is especially pretty in the Momiyama and Japanese Garden. There is even an autumn cherry blossom tree you can see near the English Garden.
Autumn


Autumn Cherry Blossom 




This large garden boasts a Japanese, English, and French Garden. It’s spacious lawns are great for picnics and to escape the bustle of the city.

Autumn in bloom


You can visit the information center near the Shinjuku Gate to see what flowers are in bloom that season.














Hours of Operation:  9AM-4PM, Closed on Mondays (except on Holidays)
Website:http://www.env.go.jp/garden/shinjukugyoen/english/index.html
Entrance fee:   200 yen

Closest Train Station: JR Shinjuku Station (South Exit). About 5-10 minute walk to Shinjuku Gate of the Shinjuku Gyoen.

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