Serenity Amidst Nature: The Japanese Garden in Quito
Explore the tranquility of the Japanese Garden in Quito, a perfect blend of nature and culture, offering serenity and beauty in every corner.
The Japanese Garden in Quito offers a tranquil escape into nature with its beautiful landscapes, traditional Japanese elements, and serene atmosphere. A perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Japanese Garden
- Rumipamba E6-264 y, Av. de los Shyris, Quito, La Carolina, EC
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- Monday 8 am-4:45 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:45 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:45 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:45 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:45 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the garden's tranquility before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your camera; the garden's picturesque landscapes are perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check the schedule for special cultural events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore all the walking paths and hidden corners of the garden.
- Don’t forget to take a moment at the koi ponds; feeding the fish can be a delightful experience.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From central Quito, locate a bus stop where you can catch a bus heading towards 'La Carolina.' Look for routes that mention 'Parque La Carolina' or 'Av. de los Shyris.' Once on the bus, ride until you reach the stop at 'Av. de los Shyris and Rumipamba.' Disembark here and walk along Av. de los Shyris for about 5 minutes until you reach the Japanese Garden, located at Rumipamba E6-264.
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Walking from Parque La Carolina
Start at Parque La Carolina, one of the largest parks in Quito. Head towards the northeastern corner of the park and find Av. de los Shyris. Turn left and walk along Av. de los Shyris for about 10-15 minutes. You will see the entrance to the Japanese Garden on your right at Rumipamba E6-264.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Cabify or Uber. Simply enter 'Japanese Garden, Rumipamba E6-264 y, Av. de los Shyris' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the entrance, which is located in the La Carolina area. This option is especially convenient if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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