Serenity in the Heart of Tokyo: Nakajima Tea House
Discover tranquility at Nakajima Tea House in Hamarikyu Gardens, where traditional Japanese tea culture meets serene natural beauty.
Nestled within the stunning Hamarikyu Gardens, the Nakajima Tea House invites visitors to experience the tranquility of traditional Japanese tea culture. This charming tea house offers a serene escape from the bustling city, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the art of tea drinking while surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Nakajima Tea House
- Hamarikyuteien, １−1−1 浜離宮恩賜庭園, Chuo City, １ Hamarikyuteien, 中央区, Tokyo, 104-0046, JP
- +813-3541-0200
- Visit website
- 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 during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowd and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Try to arrive early in the day when the gardens are less crowded and the light is perfect for photographs.
- Consider taking a guided tour of Hamarikyu Gardens before your tea experience for a deeper understanding of its history.
- Don't miss the seasonal sweets served with your tea; they perfectly complement the matcha flavor.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, set your GPS to the Nakajima Tea House located within Hamarikyu Gardens at 〒104-0046 Tokyo, Chuo City, 中央区Hamarikyuteien, １−1−1. From Hitachi, take Route 6 towards Tokyo. Once you reach the city, follow signs for Chuo City and then for Hamarikyu Gardens. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee, so be prepared for potential parking costs.
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Train
To reach Nakajima Tea House by train, head to Hitachi Station. From there, take the JR Joban Line to Ueno Station. At Ueno Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and travel to Hamamatsucho Station. From Hamamatsucho, it is a 15-minute walk to Hamarikyu Gardens where the Nakajima Tea House is located. The total train fare will be approximately 1,500 JPY.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a highway bus from Hitachi Station to Tokyo Station. Once at Tokyo Station, take the Toei Oedo Line to Tsukiji Shijo Station. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to Hamarikyu Gardens. The bus fare from Hitachi to Tokyo Station is around 1,800 JPY. Make sure to check the bus schedules for availability.
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