🌿 Nature
Shikinaen Royal Garden
The kings' 1799 country villa: a circuit pond garden with a Chinese pavilion and red-tiled palace
Typical duration
45 min
Price
¥400 adult, ¥200 child (≈ €1.2–2.4 / $1.3–2.5)
From port
5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Transfer time
25 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly
🕐 Best time to visit
Late morning on a dry day; the stone paths are slippery after rain and it closes Wednesdays
Getting there from the port
Not on the monorail; take city bus 2, 3, 4, 5 or 14 to Shikinaen-mae, or a 10-minute taxi from the centre
🚌 Best transport: bus💶 Cost: ¥260 bus; ¥2000-2500 taxi