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Kōkyogaien: Location & Nearest Station (1 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kōkyogaien is a park in Chiyoda, Tokyo, about 1 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

TypePark
Name in Japanese皇居外苑
LocationChiyoda, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Nijūbashimae Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 1 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 267 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 304 km (straight line)
Established1949
Interest among English readersabout 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.68028, 139.75722
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.env.go.jp/garden/kokyogaien/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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