
Yanaka Cemetery
Yanaka Reien
A peaceful sanctuary in the heart of Tokyo's Yanaka district, Yanaka Cemetery is a place of profound tranquility.
Yanaka Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Taito, Tokyo. It offers a tranquil environment far removed from the frantic pace of the city, featuring a variety of seasonal flora and historical structures.
What makes it special
About Yanaka Cemetery
- Enjoy Seasonal Blooms: Witness the beauty of cherry blossoms in spring or hydrangeas in early summer.
- Historical Walk: Trace the footsteps of Japan's most influential figures through their historical grave sites.
- Find Serenity: Escape the city noise and enjoy a moment of deep relaxation in a quiet, natural setting.
- Explore the Neighborhood: Combine your visit with a stroll through the Yanaka Ginza shopping street and nearby temples to experience traditional Japanese culture.
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Thu
9/17
24°/19°
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Fri
9/18
24°/19°
43%
Sat
9/19
25°/21°
72%
Sun
9/20
25°/22°
74%
Mon
9/21
24°/22°
78%
Tue
9/22
28°/22°
41%
Wed
9/23
22°/21°
20%
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Payment
Cash is the standard for any related expenses.
English Support
An English-language map (PDF) is available online.
Reservations
No reservation is needed for general entry.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for navigating the paths.
Photography
Respect the privacy of graves; do not post photos of private graves on social media.
Accessibility
Be mindful of slopes and uneven surfaces; check the map for accessibility.
Etiquette
Maintain a quiet demeanor out of respect for those visiting loved ones.
Respect
Do not enter private grave areas.
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