
Former Yasuda Kusuo Residence and Garden
Kyu Yasuda Kusuo Teien
A hidden gem in Bunkyo's Sendagi: A 1919 modern Japanese-style residence and serene garden reflecting the elegance of the Taisho and Showa eras.Explore this spot

The Former Yasuda Kusuo Residence and Garden is a masterpiece of modern Japanese-style architecture and landscape design, constructed between 1919 and 1920 in the Sendagi area of Bunkyo, Tokyo.
What makes it special
About Former Yasuda Kusuo Residence and Garden
- Discover a hidden gem in Tokyo featuring a historic modern Japanese-style residence and a stunning traditional garden.
- Experience the elegant lifestyle of the Taisho and Showa eras through exquisite interior decorations and antique furniture.
- Enjoy the seasonal beauty of nature, with the garden offering a unique landscape in every season.
- Escape the city noise in a serene, quiet space perfect for historical reflection.
- Capture beautiful photos in a photogenic setting that has been used for various media productions.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
29°/22°
2%
Wed
8/5
29°/22°
22%
Thu
8/6
31°/25°
90%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
47%
Sat
8/8
34°/26°
45%
Sun
8/9
34°/25°
39%
Mon
8/10
32°/22°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for the Maintenance and Restoration Cooperation Fee)
English Support
Basic English signage available (please check details on-site)
Reservations
No reservation required (Groups of 15+ must apply in advance)
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for gardens and historic buildings
Photography
Tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, flash, and professional model photography are prohibited
Accessibility
Due to steps and uneven surfaces, wheelchair access may be limited
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere and respect the historical nature of the site