Koishikawa Korakuen Garden(Tokyo,Japan)

1.Basic Information about Koishikawa Korakuen Garden

Koishikawa Korakuen Garden was incorporated some concepts of the Chinese Confucian scholar Shushunsui of the Ming dynasty, including a garden reproduction of Seiko Lake (China), a “Full Moon Bridge” and other features with cultural origins in China.

Under the terms of the Law for Preservation of Cultural Assets, Koishikawa Korakuen has been designated an important historical asset and site of special historical significance.

▼Offcial Site
https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/teien/en/koishikawa/

2.What to see,to do at Koishikawa Korakuen Garden

2-1.All season

There is a restaurant so you can enjoy your meal while overlooking the garden

2-2.Cherryblossoms in Spring（late March）

Koishikawa Korakuen Garden was created in the 17th century
At the end of March, you can enjoy various types of cherryblossoms

2-3.Iris in Summer（early June）

You can see iris with roller coaster,old house,blue sky,buldings in Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens

2-4.Autumn leaves in Autumn（late November）

You can enjoy Autumn leaves.

2-5.Plums in Winter（February）

The best time to visit is around February

3.Access to Koishikawa Korakuen Garden from Ikebukuro

Tokyo Metro Yuraku-cho Line Korakuen Sta.／Y-13
※3stops from Ikebukuro Sta.
※8 minutes on foot

4.【MAP】Japanese Garden near Ikebukuro