Tokugawa-en Garden
Open by month
Partly closed in January: some days or parts are closed — see the official site. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April — at its best. Peony Festival in April; Autumn Leaves Festival with light-ups, mid-November to early December.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November — at its best. Peony Festival in April; Autumn Leaves Festival with light-ups, mid-November to early December.
Partly closed in December: some days or parts are closed — see the official site. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-15.
A strolling pond garden on the site of the Owari Tokugawa lord's 1695 retirement villa, next to the Tokugawa Art Museum. Waterfall, lake, peony garden and iris field.
Nearby
- Tokugawa Art Museum ≈ 10 min by car
- Cultural Path Futabakan ≈ 15 min by car
- Nittai-ji Temple (Kakuozan) ≈ 20 min by car
- Sakae: Mirai Tower and Oasis 21 ≈ 20 min by car
- Nagoya Castle ≈ 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- April, November — Peony Festival in April; Autumn Leaves Festival with light-ups, mid-November to early December
- Getting there
- 10 min walk from JR Ozone Sta. (south exit); Kikan Bus from Nagoya Sta. to Tokugawaen-Shindeki, 3 min walk
- Fee
- ¥300 (junior high and under free)
- Good to know
- 9:30–17:30 (last entry 17:00); closed Mondays (next weekday if a holiday) and Dec 29–Jan 1
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info