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Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park: A Tranquil Oasis

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A peaceful memorial park in Akasaka, honoring Prime Minister Takahashi Korekiyo and showcasing traditional Japanese garden design.

This serene park in Akasaka commemorates Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's 20th Prime Minister, offering a peaceful retreat with traditional Japanese landscaping. It's a place to reflect on his contributions and escape the city's hustle.

A brief summary to Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial 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

Local tips

  • Take a moment to appreciate the traditional Japanese landscaping, including the carefully placed stones and manicured trees.
  • Visit during the spring or autumn to enjoy the cherry blossoms or vibrant foliage.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Aoyama Cemetery or the National Art Center Tokyo.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park is easily accessible via the Tokyo Metro. Take the Ginza, Hanzomon, or Toei Oedo Subway Lines to Aoyama-itchome Station. Exit the station from Exit 4, and the park is just a short walk away. Subway fares typically range from ¥180-¥220 depending on the distance traveled. Alternatively, the Minato City Community Bus (Chii-Bus) stops nearby. The fare is a flat ¥100 per ride.

  • Walking

    From Aoyama-itchome Station, the park is less than a minute's walk. Exit at Exit 4 and follow the signs. The park is located in a residential area and is easily identifiable.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Minato City. A short taxi ride from nearby areas like Roppongi or Akasaka will cost approximately ¥700-¥1000, depending on traffic. Note that traffic can be heavy during peak hours.

Discover more about Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park

Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park, nestled in Tokyo's Minato Ward, offers a tranquil escape dedicated to the life and legacy of Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's 20th Prime Minister. Established in 1938, the park features traditional Japanese landscaping, creating a serene atmosphere for reflection. Takahashi Korekiyo (1854-1936) played a pivotal role in Japan's modernization. He served as Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and is remembered for his economic policies during the Great Depression. His efforts to cut military spending led to his assassination in 1936 during a military coup attempt. The park itself is a compact yet charming space. A statue of Takahashi stands as a focal point, surrounded by a pond, maple trees, and meticulously maintained greenery. The park provides a quiet space to contemplate Takahashi's contributions to Japan. A portion of Takahashi's former residence can be found at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum.

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