60-1 Noboriojicho, Nara, Nara Prefecture 630-8213, Japan
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Yoshikien Garden, located along the Yoshikigawa River in Nara, offers a serene escape into a traditional Japanese landscape. Just a short walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, this garden features a main house nestled among lush trees and a stunning moss garden with Mount Wakakusa as a backdrop. Explore the meticulously maintained grounds, including a pond garden, moss garden, and tea flower garden, each offering unique and picturesque views. Open to the public, Yoshikien provides a tranquil experience with seasonal beauty, especially during the vibrant autumn foliage. Note that access is easy via bus or a 15-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. Admission is ¥250 for adults, with discounts available for groups.