Hotel New Otani Japanese Garden — Attraction in Tokyo

The Japanese garden at Hotel New Otani Tokyo has been ranked #10 in the 2019 top-20 list of "Best Free Attractions in Japan" released by TripAdvisor. The garden has been ranked in the list Four years in a row.

It has also been selected as one of "Tokyo's Best 100 Spots to Boast to the World" by Toei Transportation and TripAdvisor.

With a history of more than 400 years, the garden had in the past been the property of various known samurai lords. The 10-acre-ground features several ancient stone lanterns, scarlet bridges over koi ponds, a stone garden, waterfall, as well as a myriad of flowers and rich foliage that bloom or change colors from season to season. While nestled in the heart of this busy city, the quiet and peaceful ambience that enfolds the expanse provides a moment of repose to hotel guests and visitors alike.

We hope you will come and enjoy the Japanese aesthetics and seasonal features when you come to stay with us or dine at our...

It was really good. Small but well maintained garden( Except water at the base of the waterfall) we couldn't stay there to see light effects but could enjoy greenery . You need to walk, climb up and get down the stairs. There are wooden benches if you want to sit. There was a parking lot but i think not for the private vehicles. IMP:no vending machine nearby so carry your own water bottle. If staying there in the late evening Carrey mosquito repellent too.😅 We forgot to carry so have to...

To say that we got lost trying to find the Hotel New Otani Japanese Garden ホテルニューオータニ 日本庭園 would be an understatement.

We did ask for directions at the hotel desk and they were somewhat helpful. But things get inda confusing when you are walking through the hotel. Still, the easiest way is to go through the hotel. We finally found a map when we got to the garden entrance (would have come in handy earlier).

Fairly calm ans serene at the garden. Not a...