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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

A vast, tranquil garden surrounding the Kyoto Imperial Palace, steeped in history and natural beauty.

Nature, Cultural, Historical

Free

Attractions

Natural

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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a sprawling park located in the heart of Kyoto, encircling the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Open to the public, the garden offers a peaceful retreat with wide, tree-lined paths, ponds, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Visitors can explore historical sites within the garden, including the remnants of aristocratic residences, while enjoying seasonal displays of cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, and lush greenery. Perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and cultural exploration, this park is a serene haven amidst the city’s historic charm.

Facilities and Service

  • Walking Trails
  • Historical Sites
  • Rest Areas
  • Visitor Information Center

Payment accepted

  • Not applicable

Contact

3 Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0881

075-211-6348

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