Yokohama: Understanding Sankeien Through Architecture &Space

Name: Yokohama: Understanding Sankeien Through Architecture &Space
Brand: Viator
Price: 86.23 USD
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1 hr 30 minEnglishBook 1 day aheadYokohama, Japan

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Explore the beautifully curated Sankeien Garden on a guided walk that goes beyond typical sightseeing. Designed by industrialist Hara Sankei, this garden is a cultural statement that preserves Japan’s architectural heritage through a unique landscape. Engage with the garden's structures, each telling a story of history and intentional placement, as you learn about their significance in the broader narrative of Yokohama's development. This tour is perfect for those interested in Japanese architecture and cultural history, offering a contemplative experience away from the bustling city.

- Discover the philosophical approach behind Sankeien's design - Enjoy a leisurely walk led by a knowledgeable local guide - Focus on the relationships between architecture, nature, and narrative - Ideal for enthusiasts of cultural history and Japanese architecture

Included

Admission fee
Understanding of cultural philosophy
Interpretation of architectural heritage
Knowledgeable local guide
Guided walk through Sankeien Garden

Not included

Meals

What you'll do

Sankeien Gardens
58-1 Hommoku Sannotani, Naka-Ku, Yokohama, Japan
Sankeien is a historic garden in Yokohama created by industrialist Hara Sankei, featuring relocated traditional buildings from across Japan arranged as a unified cultural landscape. The garden emphasizes spatial design and movement, offering a reflective contrast to the city’s modern port atmosphere.
1h 30mAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

The meeting point is in front of the main gate of Sankeien Garden. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.