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Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park Photo: 663highland CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Higashiyama-ku / Maruyama Park

Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty

Maruyama Park

Maruyama Park (円山公園, Maruyama kōen) is a park in Kyoto, Japan. It is noted as the main center for cherry blossom viewing in Kyoto, and can get extremely crowded at that time of year (April).

From the Wikipedia article “Maruyama Park (Kyoto)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Maruyama Park. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHigashiyama-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationHigashiyama Station, 0.7 km (straight line)
TypePlace of Scenic Beauty
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.

FAQ

What is the nearest station to Maruyama Park?
Higashiyama Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Maruyama Park a designated cultural property?
Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty.

Nearby

Chion-ji Sanmon
Chion-ji Sanmon
0.2 km away · Higashiyama-ku
Daiun-in Temple
Daiun-in Temple
0.2 km away · Higashiyama-ku
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
0.3 km away · Higashiyama-ku
Yasaka Shrine Honden
Yasaka Shrine Honden
0.3 km away · Higashiyama-ku
Chion-in Mieidō
Chion-in Mieidō
0.3 km away · Higashiyama-ku
Chion-in Temple
Chion-in Temple
0.3 km away · Higashiyama-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Chion-ji Sanmon: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Daiun-in Temple: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yasaka Shrine: Zairon (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yasaka Shrine Honden: Zairon (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chion-in Mieidō: Daderot (Public domain), Chion-in Temple: BriYYZ from Toronto, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0)