Sankei-en

Sankei-en is a museum in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Sankei-en is situated nearby to Sankei Garden, as well as near the city gate Gomon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sankei Garden and Honmoku City Park.

Sankei Garden

Garden

Photo: Urashimataro, Public domain.

Sankei-en is a traditional Japanese-style garden in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan, which opened in 1906. Sankei-en was designed and built by Tomitaro Hara, known by the pseudonym Sankei Hara, who was a silk trader.

Honmoku City Park

Park

Photo: Arcimboldo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Choshukaku (Mikasa House)

Building

Photo: Dddeco, CC BY 2.5.

Choshukaku (Mikasa House) is a building, which is situated 120 metres west of Sankei-en.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami-ku and Isogo-ku.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Photo: ウェルワィ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Minami-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 197,019 and a density of 15,550 persons per km². Minami-ku is situated 3½ km northwest of Sankei-en.

Isogo-ku

Suburb

Photo: ウェルワィ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Isogo-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward has an estimated population of 163,406 and a population density of 8,520 persons per km2. The total area is 19.17 km2. Isogo-ku is situated 4 km southwest of Sankei-en.

Miharudai

Neighborhood

Photo: Hiroyuki0904, Public domain.

Miharudai is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Sankei-en.

Sankei-en

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.41704° or 35° 25′ 1″ north

Longitude

139.65878° or 139° 39′ 32″ east

Open location code

8Q7XCM85+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1420813557

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Sankei-en” goes by many names.

French: “Sankei-en”
Japanese: “Sankei-en”
Japanese: “さんけいえん”
Japanese: “横浜三渓園”
Spanish: “Sankei-en”

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