Shinjuku Gyo-en
| Shinjuku Gyo-en | |
|---|---|
| Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden | |
| 新宿御苑 | |
Map of the Shinjuku Gyo-en | |
| Type | National garden |
| Location | Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°41′06″N 139°42′36″E / 35.685°N 139.710°E |
| Area | 58.3 ha (144 acres) |
| Operated by | Ministry of the Environment, Japan |
| Open | May 1906 |
| Status | Open |
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| Website | www.env.go.jp/garden/shinjukugyoen |
Shinjuku Gyo-en (新宿御苑, literally 'Shinjuku Imperial Garden') or Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a large public garden in Shinjuku and Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally a residence of the Naitō family in the Edo period. It later became a garden under the management of Japan Imperial Household Agency. It is now a national garden under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Environment.