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Inokashira Park

8.2Friend Score / 10

#3 of 12 Parks & Outdoors in Tokyo

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Known forlocal favoritebohemiannaturecommunity
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A beloved large park built around a natural spring-fed pond in the lively Kichijoji neighborhood, offering rowboat rentals, a small zoo, and a Benzaiten shrine on an island. It has a distinctly local, bohemian atmosphere with street musicians and artisan market stalls on weekends. Cherry blossom season turns the pond banks into one of Tokyo's most atmospheric hanami spots. The zoo section requires a small separate fee but the main park is free.

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Last verifiedJuly 14, 2026

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8.2/10
  • Value9.5
  • iconic7.0
  • excellence8.0
  • Crowd level7.0
  • Authenticity8.5
  • Accessibility8.5
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Last reviewed July 14, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.