Tokyo’s Best Natural Parks and Gardens

For a large and modern city, it might come as a surprise to find that Tokyo is actually blessed with some wonderfully natural parks. Of course, people often visit Ueno park with its zoo, museums and sakura trees, yet beyond this well-healed park, are some beautifully structured and calming gardens that can rival even those of Kyoto. Most of the parks included in this list are within the Tokyo Metropolitan area, easily accessible by train and, as you can see from the pictures, make excellent photo spots. The last one, Shakujii, is a little further west, but well worth the time, as it boasts som

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