Rikugi-en | |
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六義園 | |
Location | Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo |
Area | 87,809.41 m2 (945,172.6 sq ft) |
Created | 1938 |
Operated by | Tokyo metropolitan parks |
Parking | None |
Public transit access | Komagome Station |
Website | Official website (in Japanese) |
Rikugi-en (六義園[1]) is a metropolitan park in Bunkyō-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The name Rikugi-en means "garden of six principles", referring to the six elements in waka poetry, based on the traditional division of Chinese poetry into six categories. The gardens consist of a small pond, trees, and a hill.