Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Japanese Garden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover tranquility at the Japanese Garden, a serene tourist attraction showcasing the art of landscaping and nature's beauty in perfect harmony.
Explore the enchanting Japanese Garden, a serene tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the beauty of Japanese landscaping and tranquil water features. Perfect for a peaceful escape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Japanese Garden.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards the city center of Jerusalem. Use Waze or Google Maps and input 'Japanese Garden, Jerusalem' for precise navigation. The garden is located at approximately 31.8087816 latitude and 35.0570287 longitude. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transport, locate a nearby bus stop and board a bus that travels towards the city center. You may need to transfer buses depending on your starting point. Once in the city center, look for bus lines that go towards the Japanese Garden area. It is advisable to check the local bus schedules or use apps like Moovit for real-time directions and transfers. The bus fare is typically around 6.50 NIS.
Public Transportation - Light Rail
Another option is to take the Jerusalem Light Rail. Make your way to a Light Rail station and board the train heading towards the City Center. Get off at the 'City Hall' stop and from there, you can either walk (approximately 20-25 minutes) or catch a local bus towards the Japanese Garden. The Light Rail ticket costs about 6.00 NIS.
Walking
If you find yourself close to the Japanese Garden after using public transit, you can walk. From the City Hall area, head east on King George Street, then turn onto Hillel Street. Continue until you reach the garden. Make sure to have a map or a navigation app handy for guidance.
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