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Best Places to Visit. 01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Mt Fuji. Fuji Five Lakes. Fuji-san is among Japan's most revered and timeless attractions, the inspiration for generations of poets and the focus of countless artworks. Hundreds of… Tokyo National Museum. Ueno & Yanesen.
- Yoyogi Park Is The City's Most Popular Green Space
- Take A Cruise to Hama-rikyū Gardens
- Stroll Around Edo-era Koishikawa Kōrakuen
- Inokashira Park Is The Best Place to Hire A Boat
- Shinjuku-Gyoen National Garden Is A Favorite with Tokyo Residents
- Ueno Park Is Packed with Culture
- Something Beautiful Is Usually in Bloom at The Elegant Rikugi-en
- See The Original Edo Castle at Imperial Palace East Garden
- Tokyo's Flora Has Gone Wild at The Institute For Nature Study
- Kiyosumi Garden Is The Best Picturesque Retreat
If it’s a sunny and warm weekend afternoon, you can count on there being a crowd lazing around the huge grassy expanse of Yoyogi Park, Tokyo's most popular green space. In spring, thousands of cherry trees around the city burst into white and pink flowers, and Tokyoites gather with friends for sake-fueled cherry-blossom-viewing parties called hanam...
The beautiful Hama-rikyū Gardens are all that remains of a shogunate summer villa next to Tokyo Bay. There's a large pond with an island, upon which sits a traditional teahouse where you can sip matcha. Don't miss the spectacularly manicured 300-year-old black pine tree near the Ote-mon entrance. A great way to access or depart from the garden is v...
Koishikawa Kōrakuenis perhaps the most well-known of Tokyo’s Edo era (1603–1868) strolling gardens. It was established in the 17th century on property belonging to the Tokugawa clan – the family that ruled Japan at the time – right in the heart of the capital. Like other strolling gardens of the era, it incorporates elements of famous Chinese and J...
Inokashira Park is located in the western suburb of Kichijōji, a neighborhoodpopular with students, and considered to be one of the nicest places to live in Tokyo, mainly thanks to the wonderful park. It has a big pond in the middle flanked by woodsy strolling paths, and you can rent row boats and swan-shaped pedal boats to take out onto the water....
Completed in 1906, Shinjuku-gyoen was designed as an imperial retreat. What was then the western fringe of the capital is now one of its most built-up, busy districts – Shinjuku. Since opening to the public in 1951, the garden has become a favorite destination for Tokyo residents seeking a quick escape from the hurly-burly of city life. The spaciou...
Sprawling Ueno Park is best known for its profusion of cherry trees that burst into blossom in spring, making this one of Tokyo's top spots for cherry blossom viewing. It is not a park in the grassy sense; it’s more like an open-air cultural complex, with grand museums (including Tokyo National Museum) and centuries-old temples and shrines connecte...
Considered by many to be Tokyo's most elegant garden, Rikugi-enwas completed in 1702 at the behest of a feudal lord. It is definitely the most highbrow of Tokyo's gardens, designed to evoke scenes from classical literature and mythology. But no context is necessary to appreciate the wooded walkways, stone bridges, central pond, trickling streams, a...
The Imperial Palace East Garden was crafted from part of the original Edo Castle compound where the Imperial Palace sits today. Visitors can get close-up views of the massive stones used to build the castle walls, and even climb the ruins of one of the donjons (main keeps), off the upper lawn. The number of visitors at any one time is limited, so i...
What would Tokyo look like were it left to its own natural devices? Since 1949, the Institute for Nature Studyhas let the local flora go wild and today this research park is home to nearly 1500 species of plants. There are wonderful walks through its groves, around ponds and on boardwalks over marshes. It's also very popular with bird-watchers, who...
One of Tokyo's most picturesque retreats, Kiyosumi Gardenstarted out in 1721 as the villa of a regional lord under the shoguns. After the villa was destroyed in the 1923 earthquake, Iwasaki Yatarō, founder of the Mitsubishi Corporation, purchased the property. Prized stones from all over Japan were transported here and set around a pond ringed with...
2021年11月26日 · Kyoto Botanical Gardens. Best park for nature lovers. Spread out over about 60 acres in the north of the city, the Kyoto Botanical Gardens house an impressive 12,000 species of trees, flowers and plants. The grounds are divided into sections, including a sunken garden, rose garden and bamboo garden, as well as a conservatory featuring a range ...
Berlin. China. Hong Kong. 1. 2. 3. …. 100. Where to go, best places to stay, travel tips and and best holiday destinations - inspiration from the experts at Lonely Planet.
Getty Images. Zhangye Danxia National Geopark. China, Asia. Gansu. The swirling orange, yellow, white and brown lunar landscape of this national park is the result of sandstone and mineral deposits that have eroded into odd shapes over the course of millennia.
Taiwan, Asia. Taroko National Park (太魯閣國家公園; Tàilǔgé Gúojiā Gōngyuán), the east coast's top tourist attraction, really puts the formosa (beautiful) into Taiwan's historic name. The park covers 1200 sq km, rising from sea level to over 3700m, incorporating 27 peaks over 3000m.
Nagoya. Japan, Asia. Affable Nagoya (名古屋), birthplace of Toyota and pachinko (a pinball-style game), is a manufacturing powerhouse. Although Nagoya's GDP tops that of many small countries, this middle child has grown accustomed to life in the shadow of its older siblings, Tokyo and Osaka. 01 / Attractions.
