The Majestic 300-Year-Old Pine: A Living Landmark in Tokyo
Discover the historic charm of the 300-Year-Old Pine in Hamarikyuteien, a serene sanctuary showcasing Japan's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The 300-Year-Old Pine in Hamarikyuteien offers a glimpse into Japan's rich history and natural beauty, standing as a testament to resilience and longevity. This historical landmark, surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, invites tourists to experience the serene atmosphere and explore its cultural significance. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a moment of reflection, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Tokyo.
A brief summary to 300 Year-Old Pine
- 1-1 Hamarikyuteien, Chuo City, Hamarikyuteien, Tokyo, 104-0046, JP
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
- Don't forget your camera! The tree and surrounding gardens offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll want to explore the beautiful walking paths.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens, but be sure to clean up after yourself.
Getting There
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Car
From Hitachi, get on Route 6 (also known as the Joban Expressway) heading south. Continue for about 90 km (approximately 1.5 hours). Take the exit towards Chuo City, then follow the signs to Hamarikyuteien. Once in the area, look for parking near Hamarikyuteien park, as the 300 Year-Old Pine is located within the park.
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Train
Start at Hitachi Station. Take the JR Joban Line towards Ueno Station. Change trains at Toride Station to the JR Narita Line and continue towards Chuo City Station. From Chuo City Station, it is a 15-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute walk to Hamarikyuteien. The 300 Year-Old Pine is located within this park.
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Bus
From Hitachi Station, take the Hitachi Kotsu bus heading towards Chuo City. The bus ride takes about 1 hour and will drop you off at the closest stop to Hamarikyuteien. From there, it is a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to the park, where you will find the 300 Year-Old Pine.
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