Ever feel like Tokyo is moving at 100mph? Take a breath and step into Hama-rikyu Gardens, a stunning landscape where the Edo period meets the Shiodome skyline. It’s the ultimate spot to experience "emotional harmony" between nature and the city.
Here’s why you need to save this for your 2026 trip:
For the best photo op, head to "Fujimi-yama." From this vantage point, you can overlook the entire garden with futuristic skyscrapers rising in the background. It’s a view you won't find anywhere else!
This isn't your average matcha. This tea house sits right on the water and serves an original matcha blend exclusive to the Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association.
Pair it with their monthly wagashi (Japanese sweets), handmade by a legendary confectionery in Saitama to match the garden’s seasonal flowers. 🌸
Looking for something unique? Pick up their 5-year shelf-life Yokan (sweet bean jelly). It’s a delicious treat that doubles as emergency food! Their original Tenugui towels and sweets are also super popular.
📍 Location & Access
Getting here is easy!
🚶Walk： Just a 15－minute stroll from Shimbashi Station or Shiodome Station
📝Pro-Tip: It’s perfectly located to visit Tokyo Tower or the luxury shops of Ginza right after your walk!
Location
1-1 Hamarikyu Teien, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0046