Shiba Park

Nature park
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Located in Minato City, Tokyo, Shiba Park is one of the oldest parks in Tokyo and has been Japan's historic green oasis since 1873. Stroll under canopies of ancient camphor, zelkova, and ginkgo trees, or explore the man-made Autumn Leaf Valley (Momiji-dani) and the impressive Shiba Maruyama tomb. Visiting the Shiba Tosho-gu Shrine and the iconic Tokyo Tower nearby gives you a glimpse of traditional and modern Japan all in one visit. Plus, enjoy breathtaking cherry blossoms and vibrant autumn leaves at Shiba Park, located centrally in Minato Ward near Tokyo Tower and Zojoji Temple. Here, you can find a tennis court, a Prince Hotels chain hotel, and even a Minato Ward public library branch. Don't miss the ancient Maruyama Kofun burial mound—the southeast park's hidden gem with its unique keyhole shape peeking through the natural greenery.
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Shiba Park, Shiba 3-chome, Azabu, Minato, Tokyo, Japan

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Zojo-ji Temple

Explore the serene Zojo-ji Temple, a symbol of peace and tranquility in the lively city of Tokyo.

Tokyo Tower

Take a relaxed 11-minute walk from Onarimon Station to reach the iconic Tokyo Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo from the observation deck, a must-visit attraction for any traveler.

Shiba Tosho-gu Shrine

Visit the Shiba Tosho-gu Shrine, showcasing stunning Tōshō-gū architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Maruyama Kofun

In the southeast corner of Shiba Park, you can find Maruyama Kofun, an ancient burial mound. Covered by trees and shrubs, the distinct keyhole shape of the kofun is still visible and adds a touch of history to the park's landscape.

Hamarikyu Gardens

Once a family garden of the Tokugawa Shogun, this cultural heritage site at Shiba Park showcases a scenic blend of a seawater pond, traditional tea houses, a majestic 300-year-old pine tree, and a charming Japanese cypress bridge.

Tips for Your Shiba Park Visit

When is the best time to visit Shiba Park?

Shiba Park is a delight to visit any time of the year, but it truly shines during the cherry blossom season in spring and the vibrant foliage of autumn. If you can, plan your trip around special events like the Tanabata Festival Washi Candle Night in July for an extra magical experience.

How to get to Shiba Park?

Shiba Park is very accessible via public transportation. The nearest stations are Onarimon Station and Shibakoen Station, both of which are within walking distance. If you're staying at the Shiba Park Hotel, you'll find it conveniently located near major transportation hubs, making it easy to explore Tokyo's attractions.