Tourist spot in Nagoya city

Shirotori Garden [白鳥庭園]

Seiu-tei in Shirotori Garden
Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau

Shirotori Garden in spring
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
A stream in Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau

Waterfall in Shirotori Garden in summer
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
A path in Shirotori Garden
Photo by Nagoya Convention & Visitors Bureau

Shirotori Garden in autumn
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.

Shirotori Garden

How to get here

The nearest station of subway is Atsuta-Jingu-Nishi (M27 Meijo Line).
Then, about 800 meters walk.

Hotels in Nagoya

Hotels in Nagoya

Other Tourist Attractions in Nagoya

Return to Nagoya Return to Aichi Prefecture Return to Tokai Region