We had been to a nearby department store and decided we needed to take a break and have some tea. This is a huge park in the middle of the city, with large lawn areas for spreading out blankets, or you can just stroll about...More

Not all the grounds were well kept. Some of the lawns need mowing and weeding. We could see weeds appearing in bushes. There should be signs showing where each path leads to. Even though we were given a map, it is not easy to navigate...More

Such a beautiful and peaceful place to escape the hustle and bustle of busy Tokyo. We strolled around the huge gardens taking in the various gardens. They have huge sections of lawn that you can go and relax on and have something to eat. The...More

Had a nice stroll in this park. Some parts has the city buildings as background which is an interesting mix of concrete and nature. The landscapes and water features are very lovely.

Shinjuku Gyoen is always a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city thanks to its size and the 500 yen entry fee (recently increased from 200–300). Personally, I like to wander around the Japanese garden and the Taiwanese pavilion. The rose garden is also...More

We spent 2 hours wandering around the gardens. To be fair, coming from Australia, nothing I hadn’t seen before. Was a nice change from the craziness of Tokyo.

Our group walked this garden after a large lunch for the purpose of a stroll and looking at some wonderful Japanese gardens. Not only were they great, the park (in early June) had some of the most breathtaking roses in bloom that I've ever encountered....More