Tokyo, Japan

Hama-rikyū Gardens

Hama-rikyū Gardens, Tokyo

A shogun's bayside garden at the mouth of the Sumida River, built from reclaimed land in 1654. Its tidal pond rises and falls with the sea, and a teahouse on an island serves matcha amid the towers.

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Location

Coordinates: 35.66, 139.762

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