Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden

Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden is located in Taitō, Tokyo. It is the former estate of the Iwasaki clan who were the founders of . The premises have three buildings: a Western-style house designed by British architect Josiah Conder, a Japanese house and a billiard house, and cover an area of about 17,000 square metres.
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  • Opening hours:
    9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    December 29th—January 1st: closed
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: park
  • Also known as: Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Garden” and “Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Garden
  • Address: 不忍通り 台東区池之端1-3-45

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yushima Tenmangū and National Archives of Modern Architecture.

Shinto shrine
Yushima Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine located in the ward of , . Established in 458, it is now devoted to Tenjin, the kami of Learning. is situated 200 metres south of Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 110 metres west of Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden.

Museum
The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , . It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yushima and Ueno.

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If you want to get a feel for old , in the district is a good place to start. Entirely lacking in high-rise condos or whiz-bang shopping malls, by Tokyo standards it's distinctly downmarket, in contrast to places like , but that means that eating, shopping and drinking are all affordably priced.

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Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden

Latitude
35.70951° or 35° 42′ 34″ north
Longitude
139.76782° or 139° 46′ 4″ east
Inception
1896
Open location code
8Q7XPQ59+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 577424968
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q1358767
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Garden” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 旧岩崎家宅邸庭园
  • Chinese: 舊岩崎邸庭園
  • Chinese: 舊巖崎邸庭園
  • French: jardin de Kyū-Iwasaki-tei
  • French: Jardin de Kyū-Iwasaki-tei
  • German: Kyū-Iwasaki-tei Teien
  • Japanese: Kyū-Iwasaki-tei teien
  • Japanese: きゅういわさきていていえん
  • Japanese: 旧岩崎邸庭園
  • Persian: باغ کیو-ایواساکی-تئی
  • Spanish: Jardines Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei
  • Turkish: Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Bahçesi

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Highlights include 芝庭 and 関東経済産業局.

Nearby Places

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