Arakawa Nature Park, Urban park in Arakawa district, Tokyo, Japan.
The expansive Arakawa Nature Park spans 61,068 square meters of land, featuring tennis courts, athletic areas, ponds with swans, and wildflower gardens throughout its grounds.
The city authorities established Arakawa Nature Park in 1974 on artificial ground constructed above the Tokyo Mikawashima Wastewater Treatment Plant complex.
The park earned recognition in 1982 as part of the New Tokyo 100 Views, highlighting its importance within the metropolitan landscape.
Visitors can access the park through Machiya Station via the Keisei Main Line or Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, with a ten-minute walk to the entrance.
The Omurasaki Observation Garden hosts Japanese emperor butterflies during summer months, while the insect observation area allows viewing of various beetle species.
Location: Arakawa
Official opening: April 26, 1974
Website: http://arakawasizen-koen.com/english
GPS coordinates: 35.74069,139.78558
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03
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