Koishikawa-Kōrakuen

The Koishikawa Kōrakuen is a large in the neighborhood of Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese garden dates from the early Edo period. and is one of three surviving daimyō gardens of the many that were created during that period, the others being the Rikugi-en and the Hama Rikyū gardens.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    December 29th—January 1st: closed
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Koishikawa Koraku En”, “Koishikawa Kōraku En”, “Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden”, and “Koishikawa Kōrakuen Gardens”

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kōraku and Iidabashi.

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is a quarter.

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is a district of , , Japan. It was in the former ward of , which existed in Tokyo until 1947.

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is a quarter.

Koishikawa-Kōrakuen

Latitude
35.70536° or 35° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
139.74946° or 139° 44′ 58″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Inception
April 3rd, 1938
Operator
Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association
Open location code
8Q7XPP4X+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 20028327
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
10903381
Wiki­data ID
Q1778881
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Koishikawa-Kōrakuen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “小石川后乐园”
  • Dutch: “Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden”
  • Esperanto: “Koiŝikaŭa Korakuen”
  • French: “Koishikawa Kōraku-en”
  • French: “Koishikawa Kōrakuen”
  • French: “parc Kōraku de Koishikawa”
  • French: “Parc Kōraku de Koishikawa”
  • German: “Koishikawa Koraku-en”
  • German: “Koishikawa Kōraku-en”
  • German: “Koishikawa Korakuen”
  • German: “Koishikawa Kōrakuen”
  • Italian: “Koishikawa Kōraku-en”
  • Italian: “Orto botanico di Koishikawa Kōrakuen”
  • Japanese: “Koishikawa Kōraku-en”
  • Japanese: “こいしかわこうらくえん”
  • Japanese: “小石川後楽園”
  • Korean: “고이시카와 고라쿠엔”
  • Persian: “باغ کوایشیکاوا”
  • Persian: “باغ کویشیکاوا”
  • Russian: “Коисикава Коракуэн”
  • Russian: “Сад Коисикава Коракуэн”
  • Slovenian: “Koishikawa Kōrakuen”
  • Slovenian: “Koišikava Korakuen”
  • Spanish: “Koishikawa Kōrakuen”
  • Turkish: “Koishikawa Korakuen Bahçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Сад Коісікава Коракуен”
  • Ukrainian: “Сад Коішікава Коракуен”
  • Ukrainian: “Сад Коїшікава Коракуен”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kōraku 1 and Kasuga 1.

Notable Places Nearby

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