Grand Fountain, Tokyo Travel Guide

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Experience the beauty and tranquility of Tokyo's iconic Grand Fountain, a centerpiece of Hibiya Park's Western-style landscape.

The Grand Fountain is a centerpiece of Hibiya Park, Tokyo's first Western-style park, offering a refreshing and visually stunning experience with its dynamic water displays and illuminated nighttime ambiance. Surrounded by seasonal flowers and lush greenery, it's a popular spot for relaxation and events.

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Public Transport

The Grand Fountain is easily accessible via public transport. Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Hibiya Station and walk two minutes to the park. Alternatively, take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi, Hibiya, or Chiyoda Lines to Kasumigaseki Station and walk three minutes. A single subway fare from Tokyo Station to Kasumigaseki or Hibiya Station costs approximately ¥170-¥200.

Walking

From Yurakucho Station on the JR Yamanote Line, it's an eight-minute walk to the Grand Fountain. Exit the station and walk towards the Imperial Palace, following signs for Hibiya Park. The fountain is located near the park's entrance closest to Hibiya Station.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Tokyo. A short taxi ride from Tokyo Station to Hibiya Park takes only a few minutes and typically costs between ¥1,200 and ¥1,500. Note that taxi fares in Tokyo start at ¥420 for the first 1,052 meters, with additional charges based on distance and time.

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The Grand Fountain, a prominent symbol of Hibiya Park, provides a refreshing escape in the heart of Tokyo. Opened in 1903 as Japan's first Western-style park, Hibiya Park transformed from feudal lord residences and military training grounds into a verdant oasis for city dwellers.The fountain, located in the park's central plaza near Hibiya Station, features a large pond with a 30-meter diameter. Water jets reach up to 12 meters high, creating a dynamic water show. The fountain operates daily from 8 am to 9 pm, with changing water patterns every 28 minutes. At night, the illuminated fountain creates a romantic atmosphere, drawing couples and visitors to relax on nearby benches.Hibiya Park itself offers a variety of attractions throughout the year. Seasonal flowers bloom in meticulously maintained gardens, while historic stone walls and ponds evoke the Edo period. Visitors can explore other unique fountains like the Pelican Fountain and Crane Fountain, discover monuments, and enjoy events such as traditional dance festivals and gardening shows. The park also provides dining options, including the historic Matsumotoro restaurant.

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