Yokokan Garden
Yokokan Teien
A stunning stroll garden set on the former site of a Fukui feudal lord's villa.Explore this spot
Yokokan Garden is a nationally designated scenic spot located in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Yokokan Garden
- Floating Architecture: The view from the traditional buildings, which feel as if they are floating on the water, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- Seasonal Colors: Don't miss the changing colors, from spring camellias to the brilliant autumn maple leaves.
- Graceful Koi: Watching the colorful koi swimming in the pond adds a sense of life and movement to the tranquil scenery.
- Stroll the Garden: Enjoy the changing vistas that unfold with every step you take through the paths.
- Rest on the Engawa: Taking a moment to rest on the traditional veranda allows you to truly feel the passage of time experienced by the ancient lords.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
32°/25°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
59%
Thu
8/6
33°/24°
85%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
91%
Sat
8/8
31°/25°
89%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
62%
Tips
Payment
Both cash and credit cards are accepted.
Language Support
English signage and some information are available.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required for standard entry, but please check ahead for special events like tea ceremonies.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for the garden paths.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please refrain from using tripods or conducting commercial shoots without permission.
Accessibility
The garden contains uneven surfaces and steps; please use caution if using a wheelchair.
Etiquette
To maintain the peaceful atmosphere, please keep noise levels low while visiting.