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Shinjuku Gyoen

Tokyo · Shinjuku · Gardens

Japanese name: 新宿御苑

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WHAT TO DOShinjuku Gyoen

A Japanese garden, a formal garden and a landscape garden share one site. It was once a daimyo residence.

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Central Tokyo · Shinjuku

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Overview

A Japanese garden, a formal garden and a landscape garden share one site. It was once a daimyo residence.

About this place

Shinjuku Gyo-en (新宿御苑, literally 'Shinjuku Imperial Garden') or Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a large public garden in Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Originally a residence of the Naitō family in the Edo period, it later became a garden under the management of Japan Imperial Household Agency and is now a national garden under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Environment.

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Key facts

Founded / opened：1906

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