Soseki Park was built on the site where Soseki Natsume spent the last years of his life, Soseki Yamabo.

There are a bust of Soseki and a pagoda to commemorate his cat.

Soseki Park Shinjuku

How To Get To Soseki Park

5 minutes walk from Waseda Station on Tozai Line

Nearby Spots Within Walking Distance

  • 700m > Aizu Yaichi Memorial Museum: Aizu Yaichi was a poet, calligrapher, and scholar of oriental art
  • 800m > Ana Hachimangu Shrine: The shrine known for its horseback archery displays
  • 900m > Dr. Tsubouchi Theatre Museum: Celebrates the translation of the complete works of Shakespeare by Dr. Shoyo Tsubouchi

Soseki Park Information

NameSoseki Park
漱石公園
HoursNone
AddressWaseda-minami-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

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