Jardín Japonés: A Tranquil Oasis in Buenos Aires
Experience tranquility at Buenos Aires' Jardín Japonés, one of the largest Japanese gardens outside Japan, offering serene landscapes and cultural immersion.
The Jardín Japonés (Japanese Garden) in Buenos Aires offers a serene escape with meticulously designed landscapes, koi ponds, and cultural exhibits. Inaugurated in 1967, it remains one of the largest Japanese gardens outside Japan, providing a peaceful retreat reflecting Japanese aesthetics and harmony.
A brief summary to Jardín Japonés
- Av. Casares 3450, C1425EWN, Palermo, Buenos Aires, C1425, AR
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- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for cultural events and workshops at the cultural center.
- Try the Japanese restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Purchase a bag of fish food to feed the koi in the pond.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Plaza Italia, a major transportation hub in Palermo, take the Subte Line D towards Congreso de Tucumán. Get off at the Plaza Italia station. From there, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to the Jardín Japonés. Alternatively, numerous 'colectivos' (buses) stop near the garden. Check local bus routes for the most convenient option from your location. A SUBE card is required for all public transport. The average price per ride is USD 0.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are readily available in Buenos Aires. A taxi ride from Palermo to the Jardín Japonés typically costs between ARS 5,500 and ARS 11,000, depending on traffic and time of day. Be sure the taxi has a working meter or confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Uber and Cabify may have dynamic pricing.
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Walking
If you are already in the Palermo area, walking to the Jardín Japonés is a pleasant option. From the Palermo Woods (Bosques de Palermo), follow the signs towards Avenida Casares. The garden is located on Avenida Casares 3450. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes from the center of Palermo, offering scenic views of the park.
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Parking
If driving, free parking is available in the vicinity of the garden. However, parking spaces may be limited, especially during peak hours. Several private parking lots are located across Alcorta Avenue, with hourly rates typically ranging from ARS 800 to ARS 1200.
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