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Kairakuen Garden Ibaraki · Mito · Gardens
Japanese name: 偕楽園
Photo: Σ64 / CC BY 4.0 · Source ↗ WHAT TO DO Kairakuen Garden A garden opened in 1842 by Tokugawa Nariaki, lord of the Mito domain, and open to the domain's people from the start.
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Address 310-0033
1-3-3 Tokiwa-cho, Mito, Ibaraki
Hours & fees Hours: 6:00-19:00 mid-February to September 30
7:00-18:00 October 1 to mid-February
[Kobuntei]
9:00-17:00 mid-February to September 30
9:00-16:30 October 1 to mid-February
* Last admission up to 15 minutes before closing
Closed: Open year-round
* Kobuntei: December 29-31
Fees: [Outside the Plum Blossom Festival period]
Individuals: Adults 320 yen, children 160 yen
Groups: Adults 240 yen, children 130 yen
[During the Plum Blossom Festival period]
Individuals: Adults 500 yen, children 250 yen
Groups: Adults 380 yen, children 190 yen
* Groups: 20 or more people.
* Visitors aged 70 and over pay half the admission fee.
* Except during the Plum Blossom Festival period, 'free for prefecture residents' and 'free for everyone from opening time until 9 a.m.' apply.
[Kobuntei]
Inquiries: TEL.029-244-5454 (Kairakuen Park Center)
Individuals: Adults 230 yen, children 120 yen
Groups: Adults 170 yen, children 90 yen
* Groups: 20 or more people.
* Visitors aged 70 and over pay half the admission fee. Booking & access Parking: Main garden lot: 415 spaces
- Kairakuen Shita Parking (paid)
- Tokiwa Shrine Parking (paid)
- Senba Lake West Parking *1
- Kobuntei Front Gate Parking *2
- Kairakuen Front Gate Parking (paid)
*1 Large buses may use it
*2 Not available during the Plum Festival
Expansion area parking: 798 spaces
- Sakurayama No. 1 Parking
- Sakurayama No. 2 Parking
- Sakurayama No. 3 Parking
- Sakuragawa Parking
Phone: +81-29-244-5454Open in Google Maps ↗ Type Gardens · Local sightseeing & entertainment
Themes Local sightseeing & entertainment Contents Overview About this place Verification notes Official website Before you go Check before you visit · References Overview A garden opened in 1842 by Tokugawa Nariaki, lord of the Mito domain, and open to the domain's people from the start.
About this place Kairaku-en (Japanese: 偕楽園 ; Kairakuen Park) is a Japanese garden located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Verification notes Restrooms: Wheelchair-accessible restrooms
With infants: Diaper-changing tables
Pets: Allowed in some areas
Credit cards: Accepted
Electronic money: Accepted
QR codes: Accepted
Electronic tickets available
Plum Blossom Festival period: Every year from mid-February to mid-March
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