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Highlights
- Experience breathtaking views of Lake Senba, Tazurume plum grove, and Shiki-no-Hara from the 3rd floor of Kobun-tei.
- Savor masu sweets, matcha tea, and original coffee at cafe ``Raku'' while admiring scenery loved by Tokugawa Nariaki.
- Discover Kairakuen Garden, one of Japan's three most famous gardens alongside Kenrokuen in Kanazawa and Korakuen in Okayama.
- Explore Kobuntei, a two-story wooden building designed by Tokugawa Nariaki, within the historic Kairakuen Garden.
- Enjoy free admission for eligible categories including students during specific breaks and those with certain certificates.
Your Experience
From Rakujuro on the 3rd floor of Kobun-tei, visitors can enjoy an exceptional view of Lake Senba, Tazurume plum grove, and Shiki-no-Hara. At the cafe "Raku" in Kobun-tei Nishi-Nuri En-Hiro, guests can savor masu sweets, matcha tea, original coffee, and more while taking in the scenery cherished by Tokugawa Nariaki.
Facility Introduction
Kairakuen is one of Japan's three most famous gardens, alongside Kenrokuen in Kanazawa and Korakuen in Okayama. Located within Kairakuen Garden, Kobuntei is a two-story, three-storey wooden building personally designed by Tokugawa Nariaki, the ninth lord of the Mito domain. It was historically used to host poetry and tea ceremonies with literati, vassals, and people from his domain.
Viewing Hours
Mid-February to September 30: 9:00 to 17:00
October 1st to mid-February: 9:00 to 16:30
Closed Days
December 29th - December 31st
Free Admission Categories
- Elementary, junior high, and high school students who enrolled on a Saturday other than during spring (March 25th to April 5th), summer (July 21st to August 31st), or winter holidays (December 25th to January 7th of the following year).
- Those receiving welfare assistance.
- Those with a disability certificate (including one caregiver).
- Those who have a designated intractable disease medical care benefit certificate (including one caregiver).
Eligible customers will be able to enjoy free admission.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.