Looking to get out and about in Arakawa ward Tokyo? There are plenty of great parks to head to for a lazy afternoon or some exercise. Here’s our pick for the best parks in Arakawa ward Tokyo
Shioiri Park
Under the theme of a riverside plaza park with vitality and richness, colored with rich and diverse waterfront and greenery, the park is equipped with a wide variety of facilities, including tennis courts, a barbecue plaza, a lawn square, and an outdoor stage, and the Sumida River can be seen from the observation plaza in the lawn square.
Tenno Park
The most distinctive feature of Tenno Park is that it has a very well-developed water playground. In the center of the park, there is a large waterfall that flows from a large rock pile, making it the perfect place to cool off on a hot day. The carillon clock towering over the pond is also very powerful.
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Arakawa Amusement Park
The Arakawa Amusement Park in Arakawa Ward, Tokyo, was established in 1922 and celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2010, with fun attractions and a plaza where visitors can interact with animals and nature. Visitors can enjoy attractions with pop and cute colors at Fufu-Awa Land.
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Nippori Minami Park
Nippori Minami Park is located in Higashinippori 5-chome, Arakawa-ku, surrounded by residential areas about 500 meters east of JR Nippori Station. In the fountain plaza in the center of the park, a sculpture in the center called the “statue of dynamism” becomes a fountain, and many children and their parents play in the water in summer along with the “Jabu-Jabu Pond” surrounding the sculpture.
