Shirotori Garden [白鳥庭園]
Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Shirotori Garden in spring
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Shirotori Garden ("Shirotori Teien" in Japanese) is a traditional Japanese garden opened in 1991.
It is located about 0.7 km west of Atsuta Shrine.
This site was a wide timber yard since the early 17th century, and this garden was constructed after closing the yard.
A stream in Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Waterfall in summer
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
This garden is about 200 meters square, and the size is the largest in Tokai Region.
There are several ponds and they are connected.
And there is a waterfall and the stream flows into the ponds.
By the pond, there are a cafe (Shioiri-tei) and a teahouse (Seiu-tei).
A path in Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Shirotori Garden in autumn
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau
Cherry blossoms, azaleas, Japanese hydrangeas, water lilies, bush clovers, camellias, etc. bloom through a year, and the autumn leaves are also beautiful.
How to get here
The nearest station of subway is Atsuta-Jingu-Nishi (●M27 Meijo Line).
Then, about 800 meters walk.
