Meiji Jingu Gaien Gingko Avenue
Attraction
4.4 (8205 reviews)
City park known for its vibrant fall colors, sports facilities, softball stadium & tennis courts.
2-chōme-7-付近 Kitaaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0061, Japan
+81 3-3401-0312
Did You Know?
Ginkgo Trees
The avenue is lined with 146 ginkgo trees, creating a stunning golden canopy in the autumn.
Careful Pruning
The trees are meticulously pruned to maintain their iconic cone-like shape, contributing to the avenue's symmetrical beauty.
Designer
The Meiji Jingu Gaien was designed by Yasushi Nagai, a prominent figure in Japanese landscape architecture.
Peak Season
The best time to visit the Ginkgo Avenue is typically in late November to early December when the leaves are at their peak golden color.
Highlights from Reviews
• ginkgo trees
The ginkgo trees are beautiful, especially in autumn when their leaves turn golden yellow, creating a stunning visual spectacle along the avenue.
• autumn foliage
The location is renowned as one of the best spots in Tokyo to view autumn foliage, attracting many visitors during the peak season.
• easy access
The garden is easily accessible, with a subway station just a few minutes away, making it convenient for both locals and tourists to visit.
• christmas market
The Christmas market offers a festive experience with various attractions and vendors, enhancing the overall appeal of the location during the holiday season.
• nearby amenities
The area features a nearby park, shops, the Olympic Stadium, and a Shake Shack, providing additional options for visitors to explore and enjoy.