Kenrokuen Garden

（兼六園)

One of Japan's Oldest Fountains

Built around 350 years ago, Kanazawa's Kenrokuen, is the most famous of all Edo Period gardens. Its huge grounds include a pond, a mountain and a traditional tea house that you can walk through and take in the scenery. There are many small gardens to be enjoyed. The garden is a popular destination for foreign travelers. Some of the most popular phots spots are the garden lanterns, the pond, pine trees, Japanese-style bridges and a small island inside the garden's grounds.

Address	1-1 Marunouchi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0937
Directions	JR Route 1 JR Shinkansen Nagoya–Maibara (30m) JR Limited Express Shirasagi Maibara–Kanazawa (2h) Take east exit to platforms 6 and 7 at Kanazawa Station Hokutetsu Kanazawa Bus Kanazawa Station–Kenrokuenshita•Kanazawa Castle (15m) Route 2 JR Limited Express Shirasagi Nagoya–Kanazawa (3h) Take east exit to platforms 6 and 7 at Kanazawa Station Hokutetsu Kanazawa Bus Kanazawa Station–Kenrokuenshita•Kanazawa Castle (15m) Route 3 Highway Bus Meitetsu Bus Center–Kanazawa Station East (4h) Take east exit to platforms 6 and 7 at Kanazawa Station Hokutetsu Kanazawa Bus Kanazawa Station–Kenrokuenshita•Kanazawa Castle (15m) ☑ All non-express buses and Yanagibashi-bound buses from platforms 6 and 7 can be used
Business hours	7am–6pm
Holidays	Open Year-Round (except Shigure-tei)
Contact	Tel: 076-234-3800
Wi-Fi	Available
Credit card payment	JCB, Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Diners Club, Union Pay and transit cards
Supported languages	English
Price	Adults ¥310 Children ¥100
Average visit length	1–2 hours
Websites	Official Sitehttp://www.pref.ishikawa.jp/siro-niwa/kenrokuen/e/index.html

Kenrokuen Garden

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