Oct 19, 2018

Kitanomaru Park / Kudanshita, Tokyo


Kitanomaru Park is an oasis around Downtown Tokyo area. Cherry blossom viewing in the Spring, Take a nap at shade of a tree in Summer, Reading Books in the Autumn leaves and What about basking in the sun on a lawn.

Access:
From Subway Kudanshita Station Exit2.

This direction.

Entrance here.

This LightHouse was built in 1871 to protect the boats in Tokyo Bay.
It worked as outdoor lamp as well.

Chidorigafuchi Moat:
Kitanomaru Park used to be a part of Edo Castle site which surrounded by the moat. I strongly recommend you visit there during the cherry blossom season in April because Chidorigafuchi Moat is one of the best cherry blossom viewing spot in Tokyo.

Kouraimon Gate of Tayasumon

Yaguramon Gate of Tayasumon

Nippon Budokan:
Originally, Nippon Budokan was built for judo competition in 1964 summer olympic. hence its name translates in English as Martial Arts Hall. Also, Nippon Budokan is well known as large scale rock concert venue. The Beatles made their Japanese debut at Budokan in 1966.

Science Museum:
http://www.jsf.or.jp/eng/
Science Museum has many experiencing science for all aspect of science. you can enjoy all kinds of science at one time.

Kitanomaru Park


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