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Lower Pond
下ノ池（新宿御苑内）
Lower Pond is a serene feature within Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden's traditional Japanese landscape garden. It offers picturesque views, especially with the surrounding meticulously maintained trees and seasonal flora, creating a tranquil escape from the city bustle. Visitors can enjoy reflective moments by its calm waters, observing carp and the elegant bridges that cross its expanse.
Cultural Tips
Remember that Shinjuku Gyoen is a national garden with strict rules: no alcohol, no sports equipment, and entry requires a fee. Maintain a quiet demeanor to preserve the peaceful atmosphere for all visitors.
| Admission fee | Free |
| Access | Nearest station: Shinjuku-Gyoenmae Station (Marunouchi Line), Exit 1. Approximately 5-minute walk to Shinjuku Gate. |
| Opening hours | weekdays: Monday: Closed,Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM,Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM,Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM,Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM,Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM,Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |