Discover the Serenity of Sugamo Park
Experience nature's tranquility at Sugamo Park, a serene escape in Tokyo's Toshima City, perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Nestled in the heart of Toshima City, Sugamo Park is a tranquil escape that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. This park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the seasonal blooms, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travelers alike. With lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere, Sugamo Park offers a refreshing break from the bustling city life of Tokyo, allowing visitors to unwind and appreciate the simple joys of nature.
A brief summary to Sugamo Park
- 1 Chome-12-3 Kitaotsuka, Toshima City, 1 Chome Kitaotsuka, Tokyo, 170-0004, JP
- +813-3981-0534
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season for a breathtaking view of the blooming trees.
- Bring a picnic blanket and local snacks to fully enjoy the park's peaceful ambience.
- Check the local events calendar, as the park often hosts seasonal festivals and activities.
- Arrive early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the fresh morning air.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading east on Route 20 from Kai. Continue driving for about 30 kilometers until you reach the Toshima area of Tokyo. Look for signs directing you to the Ikebukuro district, as Sugamo Park is located nearby. Once you reach Ikebukuro, follow the signs for Sugamo. The park's address is 1 Chome-12-3 Kitaotsuka, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0004. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to look for a spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sugamo Park using public transportation, start by taking the JR Chuo Line from Kai Station to Takao Station. At Takao Station, transfer to the JR Yokohama Line and head to Hachioji Station. From Hachioji Station, take the JR Saikyo Line to Ikebukuro Station. Once at Ikebukuro Station, transfer to the JR Yamanote Line and head towards Sugamo Station. Upon arriving at Sugamo Station, exit the station and walk approximately 10 minutes north to reach Sugamo Park, located at 1 Chome-12-3 Kitaotsuka, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0004. Be sure to have your IC card or cash ready for train fares, which will vary depending on your route but typically range from 1,000 to 2,000 yen.
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