Discover Serenity at the Former Yasuda Garden
Explore the Former Yasuda Garden, a peaceful retreat in Sumida City, Tokyo, featuring stunning landscapes and a glimpse into Japan's traditional gardening artistry.
Nestled in the heart of Sumida City, the Former Yasuda Garden offers tourists a tranquil escape from the bustling city life of Tokyo. This beautifully manicured garden showcases traditional Japanese landscaping techniques, featuring serene ponds, picturesque bridges, and lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls while soaking in the scenic beauty and historical significance of this cultural gem.
A brief summary to Former Yasuda Garden
- 1 Chome-12-1 Yokoami, Sumida City, 1 Chome Yokoami, Tokyo, 130-0015, JP
- +813-5608-6291
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the cherry blossom season in spring for breathtaking views of blooming sakura.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and unique flora throughout the garden.
- Explore the garden early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Check for any seasonal events or exhibitions hosted in the garden for a unique cultural experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in designated areas for a delightful outdoor dining experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Sobu Line (Rapid) towards Chiba and get off at Ryogoku Station (about 10 minutes). Exit the station and head east towards the Sumida River. Walk along the riverbank for about 10 minutes until you reach the Former Yasuda Garden, which is located at 1 Chome-12-1 Yokoami, Sumida City.
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Subway
From Shinjuku Station, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line towards Ikebukuro and transfer at Otemachi Station to the Toei Shinjuku Line. Take the Toei Shinjuku Line towards Sanchome and get off at Ryogoku Station. Exit the station and walk east towards the Sumida River for about 10 minutes to reach the Former Yasuda Garden.
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Bus
From Ueno Station, take the Toei Bus (No. 28, bound for Kameido) and get off at the 'Yokoami' stop. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. From the bus stop, walk south for about 5 minutes to reach the Former Yasuda Garden.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Asakusa, you can walk to the Former Yasuda Garden. Head southwest along the Sumida River for about 20 minutes. The garden is located at 1 Chome-12-1 Yokoami, Sumida City.
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