Jindai Botanical Gardens
4.3
(6.4k)Tokyo's main botanical garden, Jindai features a wide variety of seasonal flowers and plants across themed sections, including a famous rose garden and a large greenhouse for exotic plants. It's a spacious, well-maintained spot that offers a peaceful escape.
Address
5-chōme-31-10 Jindaiji Motomachi, Chofu, Tokyo 182-0017, Japan
Opening Hours
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Thu)
Phone
+81 42-483-2300
Worth it?
Worth it if you appreciate diverse plant collections and a serene atmosphere
Skip if you're expecting high-energy attractions
Location
5-chōme-31-10 Jindaiji Motomachi, Chofu, Tokyo 182-0017, Japan
Highlights
The world-class rose garden is a major draw, with many fragrant and colorful varieties, especially in bloom around October.
The large greenhouse houses a diverse collection of tropical and fruit-bearing plants.
You can re-enter the gardens on the same day, which is convenient if you want to explore the surrounding area.
Who it's for
Anyone looking for a calm, natural outing, especially families, as it's good for children. It's also a great addition to a visit to Jindaiji Temple, which is nearby.
Know before you go
The garden is closed on Mondays.
Consider the season you visit, as some plants may not be in bloom during certain times of the year.
Umbrellas are provided on rainy days, and pamphlets are available in various languages.
Reviews
4.3
Very good
5 ReviewsReviewers consistently praise the wide variety of seasonal flowers, particularly the rose garden, and the extensive greenhouse. Many highlight the reasonable admission fee and the well-kept, spacious grounds that provide a tranquil experience. The convenient bus access and same-day re-entry option are also frequently mentioned.
