Dating back to 1629, Koishikawa Korakuen was built as a private sanctuary for the prominent Mito branch of the ruling Tokugawa clan. The grounds artfully incorporate both traditional Japanese and classical Chinese landscape design, featuring tranquil ponds, scenic bridges, and miniature hills. Holding dual designations as a Special Historic Site and Special Place of Scenic Beauty, it offers a serene, timeless escape nestled in the bustling heart of the metropolis.
- Japanese Gardens
- Historic Sites
- Parks & Gardens
- Edo Period Heritage
- Nature
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