Photo Spot in Tokyo: Shinjuku Gyoen Park


One of the most popular spots to take picture in Tokyo, Shinjuku Gyoen is suitable for all groups for all seasons given the breadth of variations it offers: Japanese traditional garden on all seasons, Beautiful sakura trees in spring, Ginkgo tree lines in autumn, etc, at the heart of Shinjuku with skyscrapers on the background. More importantly, it offers something rarely found at other Tokyo sites: large space for big groups.

The park is big that you will have no shortage of spots to take picture on, and during busy time such as Sakura it will take hours to get in, making moving practically impossible, but during lower seasons period can be combined with some limited parts of Shinjuku in 2 hours session

Lovers sitting back to back under cherry blossom trees near sunset time
Couple from Hong Kong walking by the water during a maternity photoshoot
Lovers laugh while strolling thru trees with red leaves
Family members hold hands walking together in Shinjuku Gyoen Park