Best places: Parks in Kyoto

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Okochi Sanso Garden
Garden
Elegant, tranquil Japanese gardens with scenic views & a tea house serving matcha & sweets.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Animal park
Popular area atop Mt. Arashiyama for viewing wild macaque monkeys & sweeping city views.
4.50 (10.7K reviews)
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
National park
Landscaped grounds with cherry blossoms & a stream, plus former imperial palace structures & events.
4.50 (7.8K reviews)
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Kamogawa Delta
Tourist attraction
4.60 (628 reviews)
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Kamogawa Park
Park
Dotted with cherry trees, this waterside park has walking & cycling paths, plus picnic benches.
4.40 (1.1K reviews)
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Arashiyama Park Kameyama Area
Park
Established scenic area known for cherry blossoms in the spring & maple trees in the fall.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Tadasu-no-Mori Forest
Historical landmark
Peaceful forested park anchored by cherry & plum trees, a stream & walking paths.
4.40 (932 reviews)
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Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Tourist attraction
A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.
4.30 (10K reviews)
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Maruyama Park
City park
Popular green space with an outdoor music hall, bronze statues & colorful, seasonal cherry blossoms.
4.30 (5.6K reviews)
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Arashiyama Park Nakanoshima Area
Park
Protected park area of trees along a river valley with an observation deck & children's plaza.
4.30 (3.8K reviews)
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Kodomo-no-Rakuen Playground
Park
👍👍 ["Totally addicted to this playground! They have various kids\u2019 modes to play. My son loves the high slides and mazes! They also provide clean toilets and a roofed area to set up your tent or just sit back and relax. We can spend hours playing here. Highly recommended!",null,[0,266]]
4.30 (663 reviews)
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Okazaki Park
Park
Tranquil recreation venue with green space, garden areas, a baseball field & nearby shrine.
4.20 (1.6K reviews)
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Takaragaike Park
City park
Park featuring a small, artificial lake Edo-period lake, with walking trails & serene views.
4.20 (1K reviews)
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Pontocho Park
Park
👍👍 Our favorite little park in Kyoto. We love to visit because it's central, peaceful, beautiful and because there are many cats! Lovely locals visit daily to feed them. The cats are super cute and funny.
4.20 (520 reviews)
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Umekōji Park
City park
Sprawling park adjacent to the aquarium, featuring recreational fields & seasonal flower displays.
4.10 (9.2K reviews)
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Funaokayama Park
Park
Large park with native plants offering a peaceful escape, with a small peak at its center.
4.10 (908 reviews)
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Nijō Park
Park
👍 Quaint little park that has a mixture of white and pink Sakura! Near our Airbnb and has a good spread of Sakura when the other popular areas has already seen it taper off. Definitely recommended if you are nearby and looking to see some Sakura! 🌸
4.10 (572 reviews)
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Kyoto City Rakusai Bamboo Park
City park
👍👍 A hidden spot in west Kyoto. Arashiyama’s bamboo forest is world famous, but in a way I think this one can be considered better. The park itself itself is surrounded by large forests of bamboo that are commercially raised. The garden hosts many different types of bamboo, stone buddhas, a miniature m...
4.10 (572 reviews)
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Omiya Traffic Park
Park
👍👍 Became beautiful I entered "Omiya Traffic Park" for the first time. In the old days, I used to be here I played on a "go-kart". I was often angry because I drove unreasonably. The former go-kart course has become a cycling course and seems to be a place to teach children traffic rules and manners...
4.10 (495 reviews)
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North Garden
Park
Wooded area centered on an 18th-century lake, with walking trails, a playground & boating.
4.20 (242 reviews)
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