Yokohama, Kanagawa / 三溪園
Sankeien Garden
A vast Japanese garden created by silk merchant Hara Sankei, with historic buildings moved from Kyoto and Kamakura (ten Important Cultural Properties) set among plum, cherry, wisteria, lotus and autumn leaves; a Place of Scenic Beauty.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
Decide before you go
A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train / Bus
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
9:00-17:00 (last entry 30 minutes before closing).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Closed December 26-31.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Adults (high school and up) 900 yen, elementary and junior high 200 yen.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
"Burari Sankeien Bus" from stop 2 at Yokohama Station East Exit, about 36 minutes to Sankeien; or city bus 58 or 101 from Negishi Station to Honmoku, then 10 minutes on foot.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Payment
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Accessibility
Free wheelchair loan (no reservation), four accessible toilets and a barrier-free route.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: Yokohama, Kanagawa (Japanese address: 神奈川県横浜市中区本牧三之谷58-1)
Official site: https://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/spot/90
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetYokohama ChinatownKanagawa3 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetYokohama Red Brick WarehouseKanagawa4 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetTsurugaoka Hachimangu ShrineKanagawa14 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKomachi-dori Street, KamakuraKanagawa14 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)Kanagawa16 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Best time to visit
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Peak time
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Busiest days
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Busiest season
Plum early February to early March; cherry mid-March to mid-April (with light-up); lotus early July to August; autumn leaves mid-November to mid-December.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
You can check typical busy hours in Google Maps ("Popular times" on the place's page). Open this spot in Google Maps
Visiting respectfully
- RulesOnly guide, hearing and service dogs are admitted.Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
- Local etiquettePamphlets in English, Korean and Chinese; free Wi-Fi, free lockers and free volunteer guides.Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/spot/90Hours, closing days, fees, access, seasons, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.