Peony Garden Tokyo in Tsukuba — Attraction in Tsukuba

Likes: -a garden that is a labor of love with it’s organic pesticide-herbicide-free gardening methods -large variety of peonies -saw big parking space -afew food trucks on-site (weekends only??)

Dislikes: -impossible to walk from the station; 1.5hrs?? -inconvenient without a car, the 15min bus commute from the nearest stations is difficult as there is only one bus per hour + 15min walk to the garden -no taxis at the Station -peak bloom season unpredictable, definitely not on my 27 April 2025 visit - many bushes budding stage, few flowering bushes have wilted due to the unusually hot weather of recent days

Tip - get a Peony Garden Postcard from the Shopping Mall next to Ushiku Station, ¥100 discount for...

I have visited it 9May 2022 , the peony have been blossom , the ticket is 1000 yen per day , you can put a multi entrance ticket with 1800 yen which you can go many days .. the bathroom is so clean so elegant with washlet , the market wave nice foods , when you enter you will be given a map with the ticket , there are 8 stamps hidden in the Garden , if you wind all , the office will give you a card 😍 , you can pick a frame fo free to take a nice pictures from the office , it was a very nice experience...

For less than two months each year in April and May this dog friendly paean to Peonies opens up to the public. During Golden Week and the weekend it can get ridiculously crowded but at other times it offers an hour of beguiling instagrammable beauty. On site Saza coffee and cakes are available as well as a few shrubs for sale near...