Considered Japan’s first Western-style modern park, Hibiya Park in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, is a historical park that is over 100 years old and one of Tokyo’s most iconic and beloved cherry blossom spots.

Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom

The park, of course, made our Mega’s list of the 66 best Sakura spots in Tokyo and its ease of access makes it a great place for visitors to Tokyo to pass through to enjoy the spring festive spirit.

As it is called an oasis in the business district and the park has many fountains, including the Grand Fountain, the undisputed symbol of Hibiya Park, which provides a place of relaxation for people taking a rest nearby.

Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom

The cherry blossoms of the “Crane Fountain,” which is said to be the third oldest in Japan, are reflected in the cloud-shaped pond, making it a spectacular spot.

Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom

The scenery of each fountain is often filmed for television and in magazines, so even first-time visitors may feel as if they have seen them before, as if in déjà vu.

Many of Japan’s major landmarks, such as The Imperial Palace and the National Diet Building, are located in the surrounding area.

Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom
Park NameHibiya Park
日比谷公園
Park Address1-6 Hibiya Park, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Access by train
  • JR Yamanote Line Yurakucho station is about 0.8 km
  • Subway Mita Line/Chiyoda Line/Hibiya Line Hibiya Station about 0.5 km
  • Subway Marunouchi Line/Hibiya Line/Chiyoda Line Kasumigaseki Station about 0.6 km
Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom
Hibiya Park Cherry Blossom

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