Address

Sakuragawa 1-chome, Komone 5-chome, Itabashi-ku; Hikawadai 1-chome, Hanezawa 3-chome, Nerima-ku, Tokyo

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Phone

+81-3-3931-3650 (Johoku Chuo Park Service Center)

Official site (Japanese)

https://www.tokyo-park.or.jp/park/johoku-chuo/index.html

English is available from the site's own language menu (machine translation; accuracy is not guaranteed).

Admission

Free (some facilities charge a fee) (for other ages, see the official site)

Hours

Open access

Plants you can see

SpringArmeniaca mume (Japanese apricot), Styrax japonica (エゴノキ), Magnolia kobus (コブシ), サクラ, ツツジ, Aesculus turbinata (Japanese horse-chestnut), Magnolia liliiflora (Mulan magnolia), Microcerasus tomentosa (Nanking cherry)

SummerHydrangea macrophylla (hortensia), Gardenia jasminoides (common gardenia), Hibiscus mutabilis (confederate rose), Hibiscus syriacus (rose-of-Sharon)

AutumnGinkgo biloba (ginkgo), Cosmos sulphureus (sulfur cosmos), Zelkova serrata (Japanese zelkova), Lycoris radiata (hurricane lily), ドングリ

WinterCamellia sasanqua (カンツバキ), Camellia sasanqua (sasanqua camellia), Chimonanthus praecox (ソシンロウバイ)

OtherFirmiana simplex (Chinese parasol tree), Anemone nikoensis (イチリンソウ), Lamium album (オドリコソウ), Erythronium japonicum (Asian fawnlily), Rhododendron (genus; サツキ（園芸品種群）), Cerasus serrulata (サトザクラ), Cornus officinalis (Japanese cornel), Cerasus spachiana (weeping cherry), Iris japonica (fringed iris), Bletilla striata (hyacinth orchid), Daphne odora (winter daphne), Cerasus ×yedoensis (Yoshino cherry), ツツジ, Anemone flaccida (ニリンソウ), Cornus florida (flowering dogwood), Amygdalus (genus; ハナモモ), バラ, Wisteria floribunda (Japanese wisteria), Chaenomeles speciosa (flowering quince), Cornus controversa (wedding cake tree), Cerasus jamasakura (hill cherry), Rhododendron kaempferi (ヤマツツジ), Kerria japonica (ヤマブキ), Cornus kousa (kousa dogwood), Spiraea thunbergii (Thunberg's meadowsweet), Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip tree), Forsythia suspensa (golden bell), カワヅザクラShow 13 moreClose

Based on information published by each facility. Bloom times vary by year and weather. Plant links open our plant encyclopedia.

Nearest station

15 min. walk from "Kami-itabashi" on the Tobu Tojo Line / 20 min. walk from "Hikawadai" on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Yurakucho Line

Parking

Johoku Chuo Park Parking Lot: paid, 24 hours, 66 spaces (including 2 for people with disabilities). Standard vehicles: 300 yen for the first hour, then 100 yen per 20 minutes; maximum 1,200 yen per 12 hours. Large vehicles not permitted.

The largest sports park in the northern part of Tokyo's 23 wards, with athletic facilities set on undulating grounds along the Shakujii River. It has more than 9,000 trees, including zelkova, ginkgo and cherry trees. Cherry blossom viewing in spring, and the ginkgo-lined avenue changes color in autumn.