Discover the Serenity of Tonogayato Garden
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Tonogayato Garden, a serene oasis in Tokyo's Kokubunji, blending nature with rich historical significance.
Nestled in Kokubunji, Tokyo, Tonogayato Garden invites tourists to experience its tranquil beauty and rich history. This serene garden, blending nature and culture, is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and immersing oneself in traditional Japanese landscape design. With seasonal flowers and historic features, it offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Tonogayato Garden
- 2 Chome-16 Minamicho, Kokubunji, 2 Chome Minamicho, Tokyo, 185-0021, JP
- +8142-324-7991
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season for stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the seasonal beauty throughout the year.
- Check for special events or tea ceremonies that may be held in the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the garden's paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to the city center of Hitachi. From Hitachi Station, head south on Route 6. Continue for approximately 30 km until you reach the junction for Route 20. Take the exit towards Kokubunji. Follow Route 20 for about 15 km, then turn onto Route 4 towards Minamicho. After about 2 km, you will see signs for Tonogayato Garden. Turn left onto Minamicho, and the garden will be on your right at 2 Chome-16.
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Train
To reach Tonogayato Garden by train, start at Hitachi Station. Take the JR Joban Line and transfer at Kuki Station to the JR Musashino Line. Travel towards Fuchu and get off at Kokubunji Station. From there, exit the station and turn left. Walk straight for about 1 km along the main road until you reach Minamicho. Turn right, and you will find Tonogayato Garden at 2 Chome-16.
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Bus
Take the Hitachi City Bus from Hitachi Station. Board the bus heading to Kokubunji and stay on for approximately 40 minutes. Get off at the 'Minamicho' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection. Cross the road, turn left onto Minamicho, and walk for another 300 meters. Tonogayato Garden will be on your right at 2 Chome-16.
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