Located in Sumida Ward,

Tokyo, this video introduces the historic “Mukojima Hyakkaen” garden along with its beautiful seasonal scenery.

This garden, created in the Edo period, is a Japanese healing space where seasonal flowers such as plum, bush clover, cherry blossoms, and autumn grasses bloom.

The garden also has many haiku and poetry monuments, allowing visitors to enjoy a quiet time where nature and culture are integrated.

🌸This video presents the charms of Mukojima Hyakkaen divided into 10 themes. From its history, access, highlights, to seasonal flowers, everything is clearly explained with on-site footage and narration.

💡Please use this as a reference for pre-trip research, date plans, or tourist routes.

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Hama-rikyu Gardens

It has been designated as a National Special Place of Scenic Beauty and Special Historic Site based on the Cultural Properties Protection Law of Japan.

1-1 Hamarikyu Gardens, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/hama-rikyu/index.html

Hama-rikyu Gardens

Later, due to the Great Kanto Earthquake and wartime damage, valuable structures such as tea houses were burned down and trees were damaged, losing its former appearance.

However, it was granted to Tokyo Metropolitan Government, restored, and opened to the public for a fee.

1-1 Hamarikyu Gardens, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/hama-rikyu/index.html

Hama-rikyu Gardens

After the Meiji Restoration, it became an imperial detached palace and its name was changed to Hama-rikyu.

1-1 Hamarikyu Gardens, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/hama-rikyu/index.html

Hama-rikyu Gardens

Since then, successive shoguns undertook several landscaping and renovation projects, and the garden largely took on its current form during the time of the eleventh shogun, Ienari.

1-1 Hamarikyu Gardens, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/hama-rikyu/index.html

Hama-rikyu Gardens

This area was originally a hawking ground for the shogunate family, covered in reeds.

The first residence built here was by Matsudaira Tsunashige, the lord of Kofu and younger brother of the fourth shogun, Ietsuna.

1-1 Hamarikyu Gardens, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/hama-rikyu/index.html