Tokugawa Garden

In the vibrant city of Nagoya, Tokugawa Garden stands as a living testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Initially established in 1695 by Tokugawa Mitsutomo, the garden once spanned an expansive 44 hectares and served as a retreat for the Tokugawa clan.

Though the garden suffered significant damage during World War II, it was meticulously restored and reopened in 2004, preserving its historical charm. Today, Tokugawa Garden is a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

Visitors are greeted by the iconic Kuro-Mon, the Black Gate, which leads to a serene landscape featuring a central pond filled with vibrant koi, scenic waterfalls, and lush greenery. The garden's pathways invite exploration, with highlights including the Ryumon No Taki Waterfall and the elegant Zuiryutei Teahouse, where traditional tea ceremonies are held.

A visit to Tokugawa Garden offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of a traditional Japanese garden.

Plan your visit now to experience this historic site's timeless beauty and cultural richness. Discover more and plan your visit to Tokugawa Garden today.

Hour

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

5:00 PM (Last Admission)

Closed

Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a national or substitute holiday)

December 29th - January 1st (Depending on the season, the garden may be open at night or on Mondays)

Available

All year (except Mondays and December 29th - January 1st)

Minimum Age

All ages are welcome

Admission Fee

300 yen (High school students and above)

100 yen (Senior residents of Nagoya: over 65 years old)

Free (Jr. high school and younger students)