Timeless Charm at Yoyogi Park Clock Tower
Discover the peaceful charm of Yoyogi Park Clock Tower, a tranquil memorial and a perfect escape in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant park landscape.
Nestled within the lush greenery of Yoyogi Park, the Yoyogi Park Clock Tower stands as a charming memorial and delightful tourist attraction in Tokyo, inviting visitors to pause and appreciate its serene beauty.
A brief summary to Yoyogi Park Clock Tower
- 2-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Yoyogikamizonocho, Tokyo, 151-0052, JP
- +813-3469-6081
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a serene experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy lunch on the grass near the clock tower.
- Pair your visit with a stroll through the nearby Meiji Shrine for a full day of exploration.
- Check the local events calendar; Yoyogi Park often hosts festivals and cultural events.
- Capture photos during golden hour for the best lighting against the clock tower.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Harajuku area, start by heading towards Yoyogi Park. From Harajuku Station, take the Omotesando exit and walk straight along the main street (Omotesando Avenue) for about 10 minutes. You will reach the entrance of Yoyogi Park, which is located on the left. Once inside the park, follow the paths to the right and after a short walk, you will see the Yoyogi Park Clock Tower ahead.
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Public Transit (Train)
If you are further away, you can take the JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station. From there, exit at the Omotesando side and follow the walking instructions provided above. The train fare from central Tokyo stations (like Shinjuku or Shibuya) is approximately 200-300 yen, depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more leisurely pace, consider renting a bicycle. There are several rental shops in the Harajuku area. After renting, cycle towards Yoyogi Park, which is about a 5-minute ride. Follow the signs that lead to the park entrance. Ensure you have a valid form of ID and some cash, as rental fees typically range from 500-1000 yen per hour.
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