Description
- Katsushika Ward has acquired the residence and garden of Einosuke Yamamoto, a local businessman, and has opened it to the public.
- The residence is a combination of traditional Japanese architecture and Western architecture unique to the early Showa era.
- The garden is a traditional Shoin garden with a pond, Tsukiyama (artificial mountain), waterfall, etc.
Reviews by situation
“Relaxing alone” Recommended: 3 /4 points
It has a calm atmosphere and is rarely crowded, so you can spend time here at your leisure. It’s not too crowded even if you’re alone.
“Having fun with the kids” Recommended: 1 /4 points
It’s probably not very popular with children.
“Getting into the mood on a date” Recommended: 1 /4 points
It might be a bit off-putting as a date spot.
“Getting along with friends” Recommendation level: 2 /4 points
If you enjoy both a well-maintained garden and a retro atmosphere, it’s a good option to visit.
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“Comfort” Rating: 4 /5 points
It’s relatively empty and they offer coffee service, so you can relax.
“Length of fun time” Rating: 3 /5 points
It’s quite cramped, so you don’t have much time to look around, but you can take a quick break.
“Price range” Rating: 4 /5 points
The admission and coffee service are reasonably priced.
“Suitable for rainy days” Rating: 5 /5 points
You can’t go out into the garden, so it’s a spot where you’ll spend time indoors.
“Night-friendly” Rating: 1 /5 points
You can’t enter at night.
“Uniqueness” Rating: 4 /5 points
There are several gardens in Tokyo, but it’s quite rare to have a retro interior or to serve matcha tea.
Business Hours
AM9:00 to PM5:00
Closed Days
3rd Tuesday (if Monday is a holiday, the next weekday)
3rd Tuesday to 3rd Thursday (only December)
English Support
unknown
Fees
One adult …100yen [Cash only]
Access
Shibamata Station (Keisei Kanamachi Line)
Main limited-time events
See the official website.
Official website
https://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/institution/1030225/1030227/1006823.html
Nearby spots
unknown