Park / Green Space Spots in Tokyo Area

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Tokyo
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- Kyushu / Okinawa
  
  Fukuoka
  
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  Nagasaki
  
  Kumamoto
  
  Oita
  
  Miyazaki
  
  Kagoshima
  
  Okinawa

Category

Leisure / Hobbies

Leisure / Outdoors

Minami Ikebukuro Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Toshima-ku Minamikebukuro 2-21-1

This park is in 2 Chome, Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima City. It was born of post-war land readjustment plans, and was renovated in 2016. Inside the park, you'll find the Cafe Restaurant Racines FARM to PARK, as well as the central grassy field, decks, play areas, and space for events like markets and more.
Yoyogi Pony Park

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Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Shibuya-ku Yoyogikamizonochou 4-1

Pet ponies at the Pony Park in Yoyogi, Tokyo. These ponies are calmer than most thoroughbred ponies and are perfect for small children to pet. Just a two-minute walk from Sangubashi Station on the Odakyu Line. Entry and pony rides are free. Pony rides are available for children from the ages of one to four and their guardians. Feeding ponies carrots is another popular activity.

ポニー公園のポニーの公開時間は午前10時から11時30分、午後3時00分から4時30分です。休館日は月曜日。月曜日が祝日の場合は翌日お休みになります。
Akatsuka Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Itabashi-ku Takashimadaira 3-1

This metropolitan park, opened in 1974, is located a 10-minute walk from Takashimadaira Station on the Toei Mita Line. The park sprawls east to west from the Takashimadaira housing complex to Metropolitan Expressway Route No. 5. The park's biggest highlight the huge fountain in the center. Situated in the center of a water play area for children, showers of water pour from the dramatic fountain structure like waterfalls. This is a popular leisure destination, and in summer when open, one can see large numbers of children running around with bathing suits and squirt guns and other water toys. The park also has an abundance of untouched natural forest that will make you forget an expressway runs right next door.
Senzoku Ike Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Ota-ku Minamisenzoku 1-14-5
Machida Shibahiro

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Machidashi Nakamachi 1-20-23

A 5,700 square meter open lawn established on the former site of Machida City Hall which can be used for any number of purposes, including sports, club activities, walking, and picnicking. Several times throughout the year, the field is used to host events such as flea markets and workshops.
Fuchu no Mori Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Fuchu-shi Sengencho 1-3-1

This park was designed with the idea of improving the lives of local residents, the necessity of exercise facilities, and its functionality as a disaster evacuation site in mind. A family-oriented sports park with forest, hills, and waterside areas, its vast grounds encompass a baseball ground, tennis courts, and a soccer field among a full array of other facilities. There's also a reservation-required barbecue ground, shop, and restaurant, and the park is frequented by families with children. Situated in the almost exact center of Fuchu City a 10-minute walk from Higashifuchu Station on the Keio Line, the grounds are planted with some 3,500 sawtooth oaks and Japanese zelkovas, and the park is a space for rest and relaxation where visitors can take in the four seasons.
Kamanofuchi Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Oumeshi Oyanachou 1392

Kamanofuchi Park is a nature park that was created at a point where the riverbed of the Tama River curves round in an arc; the Park is to the south of Ome Station on the JR Ome Line. Also known as the “Water Park,” Kamanofuchi Park provides visitors with the opportunity to enjoy seeing how the unique beauty of each season is intertwined with the Tama River. Ome Municipal Museum of Provincial History, which has displays of earthenware and stone artifacts etc. that have been excavated within the boundaries of Ome City, is located within the Park, as is the former Miyazaki family residence, which has been designated as an Important Cultural Property. The Park is a great place to visit in summer for playing in the river, having a barbecue, fishing, or strolling in the cool, shady woods. In the fall, the autumnal foliage of the Metasequoia redwood trees is well worth seeing.
Komaba Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Meguro-ku Komaba 4-3-55

Komaba Park is a lush green park on the grounds of the former Maeda Marquis's residence, where the former Maeda Marquis's residence (Western-style building and Japanese-style building) and the Museum of Modern Japanese Literature are located. The Western-style building is the residence of the marquis, while the Japanese-style building was built to welcome foreign dignitaries. There used to be a horse stable and a greenhouse on the site of the Japanese Museum of Modern Literature.
Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Saitama, Tokyo, Yamanashi, Nagano Prefecture

It is a national park extending over the prefectures of Saitama, Yamanashi, Nagano and Tokyo, with the Oku Chichibu Mountains at the center with an altitude of 2,000 meters. Many people visit throughout the year because it is the nearest to the metropolitan area and has great accessibility. Mitake-Shosenkyo Gorge, known as one of the most beautiful valleys in Japan and the scenery of Mt. Kimpu, Mt. Mizugaki and Mt. Ryokami selected as one of Japan’s top 100 famous mountains are worth a visit. There are several visitor centers in the area that exhibit material about the ecosystems, nature and organisms. The center also provides maps and offers guided tours
Wonderful Nature Village

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Akiruno-shi

A complex where you can enjoy the outdoors with your dog on an expansive Akigawa Hills site beside Tokyo Summer Land. It consists of a variety of fields with the idea of providing a place for people to spend time with their dogs while supporting and educating them about manners, nature, and the region. The dog runs are the largest in the Kanto area. They are made with oya stone, which doesn't get hot even in direct sunlight. A hiking course lets you get in touch with nature and the seasons and is covered with wood chips for the benefit of visitors and their dogs. Their cafe restaurant features local ingredients. Of course it's okay to bring your dog along.
Wadakura Fountain Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Kokyogaien 3-1

"This park has a fountain that was built in 1961 to commemorate the marriage of then Emperor Akihito. Based on the theme of ""continuation and new development,"" it was completed in 1995 as a highly expressive and elegant space composed of water and greenery. Utilizing the prototype of conventional large fountains, each facility and monument are connected by adding a dynamic waterfall and a quiet stream. There is a monument with poems written by then Emperor, bridge that symbolizes hope, resting place and rest house in the park."
Nakameguro Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Meguro-ku Nakameguro 2-3-14

This municipal park that opened in 2002 is an evacuation area together with the surrounding area, and has a disaster prevention function. Seasonal flowers and creatures can be seen in the park, and the visitor center serves as a base for park volunteering and a place where you can learn about flowers and greenery. There is also a plaza within the park where you can play street basketball, which is rare in Tokyo.
O Yokogawa Water Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Sumida-ku Azumabashi 3-4

The Oyokogawa River Water Park, created by reclaiming a large portion of the Oyokogawa River that flows through Sumida Ward, is a long, narrow stretch of 30-40 meters wide and 1.85 km long. It runs through Sumida Ward, beginning at the confluence with the Kitajumen River in the north and ending at the confluence with the Tate River in the south. The Oyoko River, once used for boat transportation, was reclaimed in 1981 and opened as a park in 1993. The park provides a place for children to enjoy playing in the water and a fishing pond, offering peace of mind to the people in the neighborhood.
Saigoyama Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Meguro-ku Aobadai 2-10-28

"A park located a 15-minute walk from Daikanyama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. ""Saigoyama"" means ""Saigo's Mountain"" or ""Mt. Saigo"" and is derived from an estate which was built here and purchased by Saigo Judo for his famous older brother Saigo Takamori. After being sold and then experiencing an air-raid bombing, the site was eventually turned into a park. Highlights include a 20-meter-tall artificial waterfall built using a hill in the park, a memorial tree and lava boulder from Sakurajima, a large grass lawn, and observatory, and the park is a great destination for families to take their children to play. On clear winter days, visitors can see all the way to Mt. Fuji."
Kyodonomori Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Fuchu-shi Yazakicho 5-5
Kasai Rinkai Park Barbecue Square

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Edogawa-ku Rinkaicho 6-2-1

This barbecue ground adjoins Kasai Rinkai Park, a lush waterfront park commanding a view of the Umihotaru on Tokyo Bay. Surrounded by trees, the barbecue ground has a relaxing atmosphere, and since it opened in 1999 it has seen countless visitors year-round. The ground offers barbecue plans which provide everything you need, and customers can come here and escape the hustle and bustle of the city without needing to make any advance preparations. There are also bargain set plans which include charcoal, tableware, and food like US Black Angus beef and jerk chicken. The barbecue ground is reservation-only, and customers must make an advance reservation by phone of via the Internet.
Tsukuda Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Chuo-ku Tsukuda 1-11-4

A municipal park on the Sumida River. It was built on its super embankment at the same time as the adjacent River City 21 high-rise. The first part of the bayside to be developed, it merged the Ishikawajima and Tsukuda areas. It eventually developed as a fisherman town typified by the Tsukiji Market, and some of the original canals can still be seen in the park. Replete with playground equipment and ponds, today locals go there to relax. The high-rises towering over the old downtown area around the park creates a somehow atmospheric contrast.
Sogo Recreation Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Edogawa-ku Nishi-kasai 6-11

A comprehensive park spanning three kilometers east to west in Edogawa Ward, Tokyo which has different entrances depending on which park inside you intend to use. The park is comprised of a variety of parks and a shuttle bus operates inside providing transportation between them. There's a children's area with dinosaur-shaped playground equipment; a square with a huge fountain children can play in; sports facilities such as a youth baseball ground and family sports square; Nagisa Park, where azaleas bloom in profusion in spring; and a beautiful Western-style flower garden.
Kiyose Kanayama Ryokuchi Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Kiyose-shi Nakazato 4-650

"A park located in Nakazato 4-Chome, Kiyose City. Designed around the theme of ""wind and light in Musashino,"" the park's grounds follow the Yanase River and are planted with a variety of trees and plants, including some 100 thousand Japanese daffodils which come into bloom in winter, recreating the wild environments found in the Musashino area."
Sendai Horikawa Park

Leisure / Hobbies

Tokyo Koto-ku Kitasuna 6- Toyo 6

"A park extending from Kitasuna 6 Chome to Toyo 6 Chome in Koto City. 10.4 hectares in size, it is the largest waterside park in Tokyo. Designed to be a ""forest for city residents,"" seven varieties of trees are grown on the grounds, and visitors can enjoy rich natural scenery such as an avenue of blooming cherry trees in spring. There's also a fishing pond where you can catch Japanese crucian carp and koi carp."

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