✨ Highlights
The highest artificial mountain within the Yamanote Line, "Hakone-yama," is renowned as a cherry blossom viewing spot. In the summer, it is a place where children from toddlers to preschoolers can enjoy playing in the water at the Hakone-yama park's wading pool. The nearby Anahachiman Shrine is the site of the Yabusame festival, which takes place every October.
🌸 Introduction
Enjoy the beautiful flowers, grasses, and trees of the four seasons at "Hakone Mountain," the highest point along the Yamanote Line.
📜 Content
Located in Shinjuku, Toyama Park is divided into two main sections. One part is the Hakone-yama area, centered around "Hakone-yama," the highest point along the Yamanote Line, while the other part is the Okubo area, separated by Meiji Avenue.
Although Hakone-yama has an elevation of only 44.6 meters, it is the highest peak within the Yamanote Line. Climbing to the summit not only offers a view of the park's scenery but also a panoramic view of Shinjuku's skyscrapers. Additionally, many Somei Yoshino cherry trees are planted around Hakone-yama, making it a popular cherry blossom viewing spot when spring arrives, attracting large crowds.
The surrounding Okubo area features the Shinjuku Sports Center and a lawn plaza, making it a great place for sports and leisure activities.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🎋 Is there a foreign language introduction signboard or manual? (If so, please let me know which languages are available.)
The information boards are in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. The locations of the information boards are: Takadanobaba Entrance in the Okubo area, Assembly Square Entrance, Meiji Street Entrance, Sports Center Entrance, Rest Square Entrance, Yakudo Square Entrance, and Children's Square Entrance.
🎋 Is there free Wi-Fi in this area?
Yes. The location is on the west side of the Huyama Park Service Center.
🎋 Are there coin-operated lockers?
Sorry, I don't have it.
🎋 Is there a restroom?
Yes.
