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Kiyosumi Gardens
Stepping stones
A garden of a great pond and stepping stones gathered from all over Japan, near the coffee roasters of Kiyosumi-Shirakawa.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Stepping stones
- Coffee nearby
- Address
- Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, Tokyo
- Nearest metro
- Kiyosumi-shirakawa
200 m · 2 min walk
More distances - Website
- tokyo-park.or.jp
About Kiyosumi Gardens
Kiyosumi Gardens, in Kōtō-ku, is a landscape garden around a large pond with stepping stones (tokyo-park.or.jp).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Kiyosumi Gardens before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from Kiyosumi Gardens are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Kiyosumi-shirakawaEZDT;ZDT;Z;TS;TN200 m2 min walk
- MorishitaES800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Tokyo Skytree3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Sensō-ji3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
- The palace gardens3.7 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Tokyo Tower5.3 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Meiji Jingū8.8 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 35 min
- The Shibuya crossing8.9 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 36 min
- Haneda Airport15 kmCar or taxi 57 min
Main railway stations
- Tokyo Station2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Ueno Station3.9 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Shinagawa Station7.9 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Shibuya Station8.8 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 35 min
- Shinjuku Station8.9 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 36 min
Location
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