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Clock Tower in Kitanomaru Park

Discover tranquility at Tokyo's Clock Tower in Kitanomaru Park, a historical landmark offering a serene escape amidst lush greenery and cultural richness.

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Located within Tokyo's Kitanomaru Park, the Clock Tower offers a serene escape with historical significance. Situated in the Chiyoda City, this landmark provides a tranquil environment amidst lush greenery, inviting visitors to explore a blend of nature and history.

A brief summary to Clock Tower

  • 1-1 Kitanomarukoen, Chiyoda City, Kitanomarukoen, Tokyo, 102-0091, JP
  • +813-3216-5100
  • 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 the cherry blossom season for stunning views of the park in full bloom.
  • Explore the nearby National Museum of Modern Art and the Science Museum, both located within Kitanomaru Park.
  • Take a stroll around the Chidorigafuchi Moat surrounding the park for a scenic walk.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Kudanshita Station (Tokyo Metro Hanzomon, Tozai, and Toei Shinjuku lines), take exit 2. Walk for 2 minutes to reach the Tayasumon Gate, the most convenient entrance to Kitanomaru Park. Subway fare is approximately ¥170-¥200.

  • Walking

    From the Imperial Palace East Garden, walk north for approximately 30 minutes to reach Kitanomaru Park. Enjoy the scenic route passing by historical landmarks and lush greenery.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Tokyo. A short taxi ride from Tokyo Station to Kitanomaru Park will cost approximately ¥2,000-¥2,500 and take about 3 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The Clock Tower, nestled in Kitanomaru Park in Tokyo's Chiyoda City, offers visitors a peaceful retreat with a touch of history. Kitanomaru Park, once part of the Edo Castle grounds and a former residence of the Tokugawa clan, opened to the public in 1969. The park provides a green oasis in the heart of Tokyo, making the Clock Tower a unique landmark within a natural setting. While the specifics of this particular clock tower's history are limited, clock towers in general have a rich global history, dating back to ancient times. They have served not only as timekeepers but also as symbols of civilization and modernization. Today, the Clock Tower in Kitanomaru Park stands as a reminder of this history, offering a tranquil spot for reflection and appreciation of the surrounding nature. The park itself features natural woodlands, museums, and galleries, enhancing the visitor experience.

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