Serenity in Nature: The Japanese Tea Garden
Discover tranquility at the Japanese Tea Garden in Ascona, where nature meets Japanese culture in a serene and beautiful landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Ascona, the Japanese Tea Garden offers a tranquil escape filled with lush greenery and serene landscapes, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Japanischer Teegarten
- Str. Collina 88, Ascona, 6612, CH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning natural light.
- Don’t forget your camera! The garden offers countless beautiful spots perfect for photography.
- Check the local schedule for tea ceremonies to enhance your visit with a cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the garden paths can be uneven in places.
- Take your time to explore; each corner of the garden has its own unique charm and serenity.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ascona, head towards the lakeside promenade (Lungolago). Walk along the promenade in the direction of Locarno until you reach the end of the lakeside area. At this point, turn right onto Via Albarelle. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Collina. Turn left onto Via Collina and follow the road uphill. After approximately 10 minutes of walking, you will see signs directing you to the Japanischer Teegarten. The entrance is located at Str. Collina 88, where you can enjoy the serene Japanese garden.
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Bus
Begin at the Ascona bus terminal (Fermata Ascona). Take bus line 1 towards Locarno. Ride for two stops and get off at the 'Collina' stop. From there, walk uphill on Str. Collina for about 5-10 minutes. Look for the signs that lead you to the Japanischer Teegarten at Str. Collina 88.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the lakeside promenade and head towards Via Albarelle. Continue along this road until you reach Via Collina. Turn left onto Via Collina and cycle uphill. It’s about a 15-minute ride to the Japanischer Teegarten, located at Str. Collina 88. Be cautious of pedestrians along the route.
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