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Discover the Serenity of Sotobori Park

Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Sotobori Park in Chiyoda City, Tokyo, an urban oasis perfect for relaxation and cultural discovery.

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Nestled in the heart of Chiyoda City, Sotobori Park is a serene urban park that beautifully blends nature with the rich history of Tokyo. Spanning lush green landscapes, the park is an ideal escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the winding paths, breathe in the fresh air, and take in the picturesque views that change with the seasons. The park is particularly popular during cherry blossom season, when the trees burst into vibrant pink blooms, creating a stunning backdrop for picnics and photography. In addition to its natural beauty, Sotobori Park is steeped in history. It is situated along the remnants of the Edo Castle moat, allowing visitors to appreciate the historical significance of the area while enjoying the beauty of the park. Informational plaques scattered throughout the park provide insights into the local history and the importance of the Edo period, enriching the experience for those interested in Japan's cultural heritage. For families and friends looking to relax, the park offers ample green space for picnics, as well as benches for quiet reflection. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful moment under the shade of a tree or exploring the walking paths, Sotobori Park is a delightful spot that caters to both nature lovers and history buffs alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this tranquil retreat during your visit to Tokyo.

Local tips

  • Visit during cherry blossom season for breathtaking views and vibrant colors.
  • Bring a picnic and enjoy the serene atmosphere in one of the park's many green spaces.
  • Take time to read the informational plaques to learn about the history of Edo Castle.
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A brief summary to Sotobori Park

  • 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

Getting There

  • Subway

    Take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line from Shinjuku Station to Otemachi Station. This journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Otemachi Station, take Exit A5, which will lead you to the surface level.

  • Walking

    From Exit A5 of Otemachi Station, turn left and walk along the street until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Imperial Palace. Continue walking straight; you will come across a sign for Sotobori Park. Follow the signs through the park entrance. The park is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.

  • Bus

    Alternatively, from Otemachi Station, you can take a bus from the nearby bus stop. Look for the Toei Bus bound for 'Kōkyo Gaien' and get off at the Sotobori Park stop. The bus ride should take around 5 minutes, followed by a short walk to the park entrance.

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