Rikugi-en Gardens

Rikugi-en is a metropolitan park in Bunkyō-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The name Rikugi-en means "garden of six principles", referring to the six elements in waka poetry, based on the traditional division of Chinese poetry into six categories.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: park in Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: Rikugi Garden” and “Rikugi-en
  • Address: 3, 本駒込六丁目, 文京区, 東京都
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest

Highlights include Komagome Station and Sugamo Station.

Railway station
Photo: まも, Public domain.
is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Railway station
is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and Toei Subway.

Police station
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Honkomagome and Komagome.

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Rikugi-en Gardens

Latitude
35.73324° or 35° 43′ 60″ north
Longitude
139.7464° or 139° 44′ 47″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Inception
October 16th, 1938
Open location code
8Q7XPPMW+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249498496
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8504838
Wiki­data ID
Q1889010
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Rikugi-en Gardens” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rikugien
  • Chinese: 六義園
  • Dutch: Rikugi-enpark
  • French: jardin Rikugi
  • French: Jardin Rikugi
  • French: Rikugi-en
  • German: Rikugi-en
  • German: Rikugien-Garten
  • German: Rikugien
  • Italian: parco Rikugi
  • Italian: Rikugi-en
  • Japanese: Rikugi-en
  • Japanese: りくぎえん
  • Japanese: 六義園
  • Persian: باغ ریکوگی
  • Russian: Сад Рикугиэн
  • Spanish: Rikugi-en
  • Thai: ริกุงิเอ็ง
  • Ukrainian: Рікугіен
  • Uzbek: Rikugien

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