SANKEIEN GARDEN
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sankeien Garden, a stunning Japanese-style garden in Yokohama, Japan, filled with history and nature.
- Explore 17 historic buildings, including Important Cultural Properties of Japan
- Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens with seasonal blooms
- Visit the Sankei Memorial Museum featuring rotating exhibits
Book This Experience
【early bird tickets】 Admission Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£4.30 each
£0.95 each
What's included
- Admission to Sankeien Garden
- Access to the Sankei Memorial Museum
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you entry to Sankeien Garden, including its 17 historic structures and the Sankei Memorial Museum. You are free to explore the grounds on your chosen date from opening until last admission. Please note that the garden's tea houses, museum shop, and matcha tea shop keep their own opening hours.
What's not included
- Food and drink
- Compensation for travel expenses if the garden closes due to bad weather
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a single entry on the date you book. You can enter any time from 09:00 until last admission at 16:30. Please note that opening hours and the availability of some facilities may be adjusted depending on the season. Available for adults and children.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher at the garden entrance for admission.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- Pets are not permitted, with the exception of guide, service, and hearing dogs.
- Smoking is prohibited throughout the garden.
- Eating and drinking are restricted in certain areas, including the inner garden and the Former Yanohara Residence.
- Bicycles and skateboards are not allowed in the garden.
- Prior permission is required for any commercial photography.
This early bird ticket provides general admission to the historic Sankeien Garden for your chosen date.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£4.30 each
£0.95 each
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Yokohama, Sankeien Garden invites you to explore a captivating blend of nature and culture. Created by the visionary industrialist and tea master Tomitaro Hara, this enchanting garden showcases 17 historic structures, including 10 recognized as Important Cultural Properties of Japan. As you wander through the meticulously designed landscape, you'll encounter rolling hills, tranquil ponds, and a diverse array of flora that changes with the seasons, making each visit a unique experience.
Within the garden, the Sankei Memorial Museum awaits, offering a treasure trove of artifacts and artworks related to Sankeien and its founder. With new exhibits introduced monthly, there's always something fresh to discover. Don't miss the chance to relax in the traditional tea room, where you can savor the rich flavors of matcha tea. For a true taste of Japan, visit one of the three tea houses scattered throughout the garden, where you can indulge in delectable Sankei soba noodles and sweets crafted by Tomitaro Hara himself.
What to expect
As you step into Sankeien Garden, you'll be greeted by a peaceful atmosphere that invites you to unwind and connect with nature. The garden's design harmonizes with the natural terrain, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and quiet contemplation.
You'll find yourself immersed in the rich history of Japan as you explore the various buildings and exhibits. Each corner of the garden offers a new perspective, whether it's the serene ponds reflecting the sky or the vibrant colors of seasonal flowers. It's a perfect spot for photography, relaxation, and cultural enrichment.
Things to note
- Purchase early bird tickets for the best prices and availability
- Plan your visit during spring or autumn for the most vibrant blooms
- Check the museum schedule for special exhibits and events
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive garden
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and historic architecture
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. If you need to cancel your visit, you will not be able to recover any costs associated with the ticket. It is advisable to confirm your travel plans before purchasing. Please note that this policy applies to all ticket types for Sankeien Garden. Make sure to check your schedule carefully before making a booking.
