Shinjuku Gyoen

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden large p eminent garden Shinjuku Shibuya (Tokyo, Japan). I originally residence Naito family E period. Afterwards, became garden under management Imperial Household Agency Japan. I p under jurisdiction national Ministry Environment.

T imperial gardens, royalty only, completed 1906, destroyed 1945, during later stages World W II. T jurisdiction Imperial Palace Outer Garden Kyoto imperial garden transferred Ministry Health Welfare ( p Ministry Health, Labour Welfare) Shinjuku Imperial Gardens 1947. I My 21, 1949 gardens became p public "National p Shinjuku Imperial Gardens". I under jurisdiction Ministry Environment January, 2001 official "Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden".

T gardens which 58.3 hectares size, circumference 3.5 , blend three distinct styles: French Formal, English Landscape Japanese traditional. T gardens 20,000 trees, including approximately 1,500 cherry trees which bloom March (Shidare Weeping Cherry), early April (Somei Tokyo Cherry), April (Kanzan Cherry). Other trees found include majestic Himalayan cedars, which above trees park, tulip trees, cypresses, plane trees, which first planted Japan Imperial Gardens.

Horticulture going greenhouses gardens since 1892. T present greenhouse, built 1950s stock 1,700 tropical subtropical plant species permanent display.

T gardens three access gates: Shinjuku Gate, Okido G Sendagaya G. Shinjuku Gyoen p 9:00 until 16:30. Mondays gardens closed, except during cherry blossom chrysanthemum seasons, March- April early November respectively gardens p seven y . T admission 16:00. Admission 200 y adults, 50 y children. T greenhouse p 11:00 until 15:00. A traditional Japanese house found within gardens.

T gardens favourite hanami (cherry-blossom viewing) spot, large crowds found p during cherry blossom season. W proximity Shinjuku -chome, Tokyo's -known gy village, p popular among gy , cherry-blossom viewing parties organized p y local gy .

T gardens short Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station Marunouchi L Sendagaya Station C-S L.

Shinjuku Gyoen confused Shinjuku Central Park, small green located behind Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Nishi-Shinjuku.