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A classical Chinese garden tucked behind Kawasaki Daishi, gifted by the city of Shenyang, with seasonal pavilions and free admission.
Kawasaki · KanagawaA classical Chinese garden tucked behind Kawasaki Daishi, gifted by the city of Shenyang, with seasonal pavilions and free admission.
Kawasaki · KanagawaA forest park in central Kawasaki where a rare ancient oak wood, a working rice paddy, and a buried Yayoi settlement sit on top of one another.
Kawasaki · Kanagawa
Hiroshima park honouring victims of the 1945 atomic bombing, with the Atomic Bomb Dome, the sole building still standing near ground zero, and a museum.
HiroshimaKeisei Rose Garden features more than 1,600 rose varieties across over 10,000 plants, including a restaurant, bakery, and garden center.
Yachiyo · ChibaThis renovated rose garden in Yokohama's Yamashita Park features nearly 1,900 plants selected for disease resistance and year-round interest.
Yokohama · KanagawaVisitors to this Yamanashi fruit park can pick and taste varieties of fresh produce while enjoying the scenic grounds, plus a restaurant and petting zoo.
YamanashiA historical park built around the ruins of a 16th-century fortress, featuring reconstructed architecture and gardens with panoramic city views.
Shinjo · YamagataGarden estate on Tokyo's Musashino Plateau where European and Japanese design meet: a Western stone mansion and rose garden above a Japanese strolling garden.
TokyoA botanical garden with over 30,000 plant specimens of 1,300 species, learning programs and an events venue for anything from small gatherings to weddings.
OkinawaLarge public park in Nara home to over 1,200 free-ranging sacred Sika deer, with historical temples and shrines for visitors to explore.
NaraA garden in Takamatsu counted among Japan's three most beautiful gardens, created in the early Edo period, with ponds, hills, rare plants and tea houses.
Takamatsu · KagawaFlower park near Yomiuriland with blooms year-round: the Kanto region's largest flower chandeliers, 17,000 seasonal flowers and 1,200 trees of 130 species.
Inagi · TokyoA botanical garden established in 1987 featuring Western-style landscapes, diverse garden elements, and approximately 28,000 trees across 80,000 square meters.
Mito · IbarakiA garden built in 1634 within Kanazawa Castle, notable as the first to use creatively patterned stone walls, reconstructed beginning in 2013.
Kanazawa · IshikawaTokyo sports complex built for the 1964 Summer Olympics, featuring multiple facilities for athletics, soccer, baseball and water sports.
TokyoAn archaeological park in Saga with a reconstructed Yayoi period village of houses and structures, a museum of period artifacts and walking trails.
Yoshinogari · SagaSapporo's central park stretches 1.5 kilometers east-west, hosting major festivals including the Lilac Festival and Sapporo Snow Festival.
Sapporo · HokkaidoA park featuring a lily garden with approximately 150,000 blooms across 20 varieties, alongside a small lake, picnic areas, and traditional tea house.
Sakai · Fukui