Rokkaen
Mie Prefecture Hokusei Area
Rokkaen Garden, which was completed in 1913, has a Western hall, a Japanese building and a garden. The Western hall was designed by an English architect Josiah Conder and the hall has four-layered tower. In front of the Japanese building is a garden with numerous viewing spots around a pond. As a valuable architecture representing Meiji and Taisho period, Rokkaen Garden is designated as a national important cultural property. The garden is also designated as national scenic spot, except for some parts. The Western hall is lit up till 10 o'clock at night. For children up to and including elementary school students need to be accompanied by an adult to enter.
Address
663-5, Takaba, Aza, Kuwana, Kuwana city
Access (nearest railway station)
Take a local loop-line bus from JR or Kintetsu Kuwana station, and get off at Tamachi bus stop; then, walk for 10 mins/20 mins by car from Kuwana IC on Higashi-Meihan expressway.
Hours
9:00～17:00 but entrance till 16:00
Closed
Mondays, the day after a national holiday, and Dec 29th～Jan 3rd
Entry fee
Entrance fee/ General (include high school students) 300yen, junior high school students 100 yen ※ For groups of more than 20 people, General 250yen, junior high school students 50yen
Parking
Parking for 45 passenger cars
Inquiries
0594-24-4466