Showa Kinen Park

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Showa Kinen Park

On Vast Grounds, Greenery and Seasonal Flowers Decorate this National Park

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Grassy fields and water fountains, sports courts, gardens of seasonal flowers and trees to enjoy and pond shore vegetation to be appreciated are dotted throughout this park, roughly the size of 40 Tokyo Domes.
There are a variety of facilities where you can learn about coexisting with nature and plants, and many events and experience programs are also held here.
Inside the park, you will also find the Emperor Showa Memorial Museum, displaying materials gathered by the late Emperor Showa, who loved greenery.
The park grounds boast a Barbecue Garden, open-air restaurants and shops where you can savor meals in nature.

Highlights

  • Admire cherry blossoms and tulips in Spring, water lilies and sunflowers in Summer, red leaves and fragrant olive trees in Autumn, as well as sasanqua camellia and plum blossoms in Winter.
  • On the 15,000-sq. meter Flower Hill, a carpet of poppies bloom in Spring, and cosmos in Autumn. .
  • Enjoy touching and smelling herbs at the Herb Garden located inside the Flowering Tree Garden. .
  • Appreciate Japan’s beauty in the Japanese Garden and nationally-operated Bonsai Garden. .
  • Kids can have fun on an adventure course and play equipment in the Children’s Forest.
  • In addition to light meals, limited-season treats and local souvenirs are on sale at the shops.
  • You can also move around this huge park by rental bicycle or park train, both of which are paid.

Photos

  • In the center of the park, the Open Field extens 11 heactares, the size of 2 Tokyo Domes.

    In the center of the park, the Open Field extens 11 heactares, the size of 2 Tokyo Domes.

  • Autumn cosmos blooming on the famous Flower Hill

    Autumn cosmos blooming on the famous Flower Hill

  • Enjoy hanami picnics under the cherry trees in the Cherry Blossom Garden

    Enjoy hanami picnics under the cherry trees in the Cherry Blossom Garden

  • Appreciate the beauty of Japan’s landscaping in the Japanese Garden

    Appreciate the beauty of Japan’s landscaping in the Japanese Garden

  • The Park Train is convenient for moving around the park grounds

    The Park Train is convenient for moving around the park grounds

  • Autumnal leaves ginkgo

    Autumnal leaves ginkgo

Reviews

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  • 鐘文濤

    昭和紀念公園擁有大片的花園和自然景觀,包括櫻花林、草地、湖泊等,漫步在花園中,可以欣賞各種植物和花卉,感受大自然的美麗。

  • 吳淑敏

    不愧是著名的賞花勝地,本以為主要是楓葉有名,沒想到五月也有這麼多美麗的花朵可賞🌺🌺🌺
    公園太大半天根本不夠,如果要來最好待一整天哦!

    1個字:美!
    2個字:好美!!
    3個字:太美了!!!

  • 鄭鈺宇

    公園佔地很大以前是軍事用的營區,春天的櫻花和秋天的紅葉都非常具有可看性,另外騎自行車逛公園是最方便的。

  • 陳豐収

    是一個相當大型的公園,銀杏樹也是東京都的代表樹整齊排列很壯觀。

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Details

Name in Japanese
国営昭和記念公園
Postal Code
190-0014
Address
3173 Midori-cho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo
Telephone
042-528-1751
Admission
Adults (15 and over) 450 yen; Children (under 15) free; Silver (65 and over) 210 yen
*Facilities are separately charged.
*There are free park entrance days (posted on the Official Website).
Parking
Available at 900 yen
Closed
New Year’s Eve and Day; The 4th Monday of January and the following day
Opening Hours
March-October: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
November-February: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
April-September: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm (Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays)
*The Green Cultural Zone (free area) opens at 8:30 am.
From Spring Equinox Day to March 31, the Zone closes at 5:30 pm.
*Due to events or performances, the schedule is subject to change.
*Opening and closing hours may vary, depending on the facility.
Access
*All on foot:
(1) About 10 minutes (to the Akebono Entrance) or 15 minutes (to the Tachikawa Gate) from Tachikawa Station on the JR Chuo Line
(2) About 8 minutes (to the Akebono Entrance) or 13 minutes (to the Tachikawa Gate) from Tachikawa-Kita Station on the Tama Monorail
(3) About 2 minutes (to the Nishi Tachikawa Gate) from Nishi-Tachikawa Station on the JR Ome Line
(4) About 10 minutes (to the Akishima Gate) from Higashi-Nakagami Station on the JR Ome Line
(5) About 25 minutes (to the Tamagawa Josui Gate) or 20 minutes (to the Sunagawa Gate) from Musashi-Sunagawa Station on the Seibu Haijima Line
Official Website
Official Website (English)