Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Ministry of the Environment

Running in the Garden (Updated: March 1, 2024)

 Running is allowed on the designated loop (see the map below) only. Groups of 10 or more are not allowed to run together. Please note running is NOT allowed in the garden between March 20 and April 24.

Opening Hours of Shinjuku Gyoen and the Facilities

The Change of Opening Hours of Shinjuku Gyoen and the Facilities (Updated: July 1, 2024)

Garden Opening Hours: from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm (Gates close at 7:00 pm)

Facilities:
*Please note the Old Imperial Rest House will be closed from Aug. 22, 2023 due to maintenance.
  We will update the schedule for reopening when the date is determined. 



 ※Opening hours change depending on the season and the circumstances.


Requests to Visitors

 Bringing alcohol into the garden is strictly prohibited.

Closed Days

Closed Days

  • Mondays (If Monday is a public holiday, the garden is closed on the following week day.)
  • December 29 to January 3

Special Open Periods

The garden is open throughout the following periods.
  • From March 25 to April 24
  • From November 1 to November 15

Admission Fee

  • Adults \500 (Group discount \400)
  • Seniors (65 and over) \250 ※Valid ID required. Please purchase a ticket at a staffed counter.
  • Students \250 ※Valid Student ID required. Please purchase a ticket at a staffed counter.
  • Children (junior high school students /15 and under) FREE

※Visitors can enter the garden purchasing the entrance tickets at the ticket offices on the day, without online advance booking.

※Assistance dogs are also allowed to enter with visitors such as guide-dogs, service dogs and hearing assistance dogs.

 

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