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Hama-rikyu Gardens
Hama Rikyu Gardens
A historic Edo-period garden where traditional landscapes meet modern skyscrapers.
Guide9 min read
Hama-rikyu Gardens is a historic metropolitan garden located in Chuo, Tokyo, once serving as a villa for the Tokugawa Shogunate.
What makes it special
Seawater PondsTraditional Tea HousesUrban ContrastSeasonal SceneryWater Bus Access
About Hama-rikyu Gardens
- Seawater Ponds & Skyscrapers: The view of the tidal ponds set against the backdrop of modern skyscrapers is a one-of-a-kind Tokyo landscape.
- Traditional Tea Experience: Enjoy matcha at historic tea houses like Nakajima-no-Ochaya for a truly authentic Japanese moment.
- Seasonal Beauty: Experience the changing colors of the garden, from spring cherry blossoms to autumn foliage.
- Water Bus Access: Arrive via a scenic water bus to enjoy a unique perspective of the city's waterfront.
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Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
23°/21°
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Sun
9/20
26°/22°
98%
Mon
9/21
27°/25°
100%
Tue
9/22
30°/22°
49%
Wed
9/23
25°/21°
16%
Thu
9/24
28°/20°
27%
Fri
9/25
23°/19°
26%
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