Kōrakuen Gardens |
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 Koishikawa Kōrakuen is one of the most beautiful garden in Tokyo. It was founded in 1692 by Mitsukuni Tokugawa (also known under the nickname "Mito-Kōmon") of the Yorifusa branch of the Tokugawa family... Read more
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Rikugien Gardens |
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 The Rikugi-en in Komagome is one of Tokyo's most beautiful gardens. The land was given by shōgun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi to his grand chamberlain Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, who started the constructed on the current gardens in 1695... Read more
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Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
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 The Koishikawa Botanical Garden belongs to the nearby Tokyo University and is one of the best place to view ume (plum) or sakura (cherry) blossoms in Tokyo, because of the variety of trees... Read more
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Nezu Shrine |
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 The Nezu shrine is said to have been established by the legendary priest "Yamato Takeru no Mikoto". In 1705, the 5th Shogun Tsunayosi Tokugawa built the structures that can be sen today... Read more
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Yushima Seidō |
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 Immediately north of Ochanomizu Station is the Yushima Seidō, a haven of peace in the heart of Tokyo. Its precincts are covered with lush vegetation resembling more a jungle than a park... Read more
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Yushima Tenjin Shrine |
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 The Yushima Tenjin is the place where high-school and university students in Tokyo come to pray for their exams. The shrine was established in the 17th century... Read more
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