
Rakusan-en Garden
Rakusanen
A stunning Edo-period garden featuring a stroll-style landscape with a central pond, beautifully framed by the surrounding mountains.Esplora questo luogo

Rakusan-en is a nationally designated scenic spot located in Kanra Town, Gunma Prefecture. It is renowned as a garden that was originally part of the Obata Clan residence, constructed during the early Edo period.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Rakusan-en Garden
- Seasonal Stroll: Enjoy the changing colors of the garden, from spring cherry blossoms to autumn maple leaves.
- Traditional Tea Experience: Relax at Ryoun-tei with a bowl of matcha and seasonal sweets while viewing the garden.
- Historical Learning: Explore the 1/50 scale diorama of the clan residence to understand Edo-period architecture.
- Scenic Viewpoints: Visit the 'Ume no Chaya' on the higher ground for a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.
- Accessibility: The garden offers wheelchair-accessible routes and facilities for a comfortable visit.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
30°/20°
1%
gio
06/08
32°/23°
49%
ven
07/08
33°/24°
78%
sab
08/08
32°/23°
97%
dom
09/08
30°/22°
98%
lun
10/08
31°/21°
63%
mar
11/08
28°/20°
41%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment (especially for matcha and certain fees).
Language Support
English signage/support is limited; translation apps may be helpful.
Reservations
No reservation is required for matcha, but groups of 10 or more are encouraged to book in advance.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to gravel paths and stone steps.
Photography
Please follow the specific rules regarding photography within the garden.
Accessibility
Two wheelchairs are available at the entrance, and there is a step-free entrance near the central gate. Note that some areas are gravel-based.
Etiquette
Please walk quietly to maintain the peaceful atmosphere of the garden.