Hamarikyu Gardens

浜離宮恩賜庭園

Tidal ponds framed by a modern city skyline

Hours

9am–5pm; last entry 4:30pm. Closed 29 December–1 January

Tickets

General ¥300

Address

1-1 Hamarikyu-teien, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

A tidal pond, island teahouse and former duck-hunting grounds preserve an older landscape beneath Shiodome’s modern towers. Walk slowly around the water for a contrast between garden and city. Teahouse purchases are separate from garden admission.