Tokyo Metropolitan Medicinal Plants Garden

The Tokyo Metropolitan Medicinal Plants Garden spans seven acres, containing more than 1,600 plant species arranged across fourteen specialized sections and greenhouses.

Established in 1946, this garden has evolved into a research facility under the management of the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health.

The garden maintains collections of plants used in traditional Chinese medicine, modern pharmaceuticals, and Japanese Kampo practices, fostering knowledge of healing traditions.

The garden welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM without admission fees, offering educational information about each plant species.

This facility maintains secure areas with double fencing and surveillance for the authorized cultivation of specific regulated plant species for research purposes.

Location: Kodaira

Inception: 1946

Address: 東京都小平市中島町21−1

Website: https://tmiph.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/lb_iyaku/plant

GPS coordinates: 35.71667,139.43333

Latest update: March 12, 2025 11:35