Park · Suidobashi / Hongo
Motomachi Park 元町公園
1930 earthquake-reconstruction park with modernist cascades, pergola and stairways above the Kanda River.
PriceFree
Getting thereSuidobashi Station (JR / Toei Mita), about 5 min
Time needed30-60 min
Address1-1-17 Hongo, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0033
About
Motomachi Park was built after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake and is one of the best-preserved reconstruction parks in Tokyo, with Art Deco-style retaining walls, a wall fountain, a stepped cascade, a pergola with thick columns and twin slides. It was restored and saved from redevelopment as a historic park.
Highlights
- Early Showa modernist design
- Cascade and wall fountain
- Preserved earthquake-reconstruction park
- Quiet spot near Suidobashi
Tips
- Five minutes from Suidobashi; pair with Koishikawa Korakuen or Tokyo Dome
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