As of 2025 January
Ritsurin Garden, Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Ritsurin Garden is a stroll garden of the daimyo style, the largest of its kind among Japan's Cultural Property Gardens designated as Special Places of Scenic Beauty.
The garden was created by generations of the Lords of Takamatsu Matsudaira and the ponds and miniature hills are so beautifully and artfully laid out that each step reveals a new view.
The garden was created by generations of the Lords of Takamatsu Matsudaira and the ponds and miniature hills are so beautifully and artfully laid out that each step reveals a new view.
| Address | 1-20-16 Ritsurincho, Takamatsu, Kagawa |
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| Business Hours | January 7:00-17:00, February 7:00-17:30, March 6:30-18:00, April-May 5:30-18:30, June-August 5:30-19:00, September 5:30-18:30, October 6:00-17:30, November 6:30-17:00, December 7:00-17:00 |
| Business holiday | Open all year. |
| Fees |
Adults: 410 yen; children: 170 yen * Child admission tickets required for elementary and junior high school students. Free for preschoolers. * Free for those over 65 years old with a proof of Kagawa prefecture resident by presenting a longevity certificate, etc. *Admission is free for Physical Disability Certificate, Rehabilitation Certificate, or Certificate of Mental Disorder holders upon presentation of the Certificate, etc.(and caregivers are also admitted free of charge if they need assistance.) 【 Must be issued by authorities in Japan】(1/1,3/16) * Group Rates （20 or more）: adults 330 yen and children 140 yen ・ Some free admission days are offered. |
| Access |
approx. a 3-minute walk from Ritsurin Koen Kitaguchi Station, JR Kotoku Line approx. a 7-minute walk from Ritsurin Koen Station, Kotoden Kotohira Line approx. a 1-minute walk from Ritsurin Koen-mae Bus Stop approx. a 15-minute drive from Takamatsu Chuo IC |
| Parking | Pay parking available.（East gate parking lot and north gate parking lot） |
| Cashless support |
Credit cards accepted. JCB, VISA, MasterCard, AMERICAN EXPRESS, Diners Club, and DISCOVER(For the above, contactless payment is also accepted.),UnionPay E-money:iD・Rakuten Edy・nanaco・WAON・Iruca・Various transportation IC cards QR code payment:PayPay・AirPAY＋・WechatPay |
| For inquiries | +8187-833-7411 |
| Official website | https://www.my-kagawa.jp/ritsuringarden |
| Notes |
Free Wi-Fi available. Barrier-free(Available in some locations) Multipurpose toilets available |