Suspension Bridge in Kinuta Park

There's a suspension bridge at the North end of Kinuta Park.
Water stream runs under the bridge.

This bridge is surrounded by trees, too.
I don't know why it's not called Green Suspension Bridge.

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Yoga station on Tokyu Den-en Toshi Line (from Shibuya)

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Autumn Leaves in Kinuta Park

Kinuta Park has various kinds of trees.
In autumn, this park is filled with various colors.

This place is popular among young families.

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Yoga station on Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line (from Shibuya)

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Setagaya Art Museum

Setagaya Art Museum is in Kinuta Park.
This museum opened in 1986.

It had many special exhibitions from local arts to oversea's arts mainly in the area of contemporary arts. Collections are more than 15,000 items and some of them may be exhibited in regular exhibition.

Museum buildings are also unique and beautiful.

This museum has nice restaurant and cafe, too.


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Varies by exhibition.

10:00-18:00     Closed on Mondays
                     Dec. 29 - Jan. 3

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Suspension Bridge in Kinuta Park

There's a suspension bridge in the north west of Kinuta Park.
Tanido river, a branch river of Tama river runs in the park.

There's few suspension bridge in Metropolitan Tokyo.
This park has other three bridges on the river.

Height of the bridge is not so high but when you walk across the bridge, it trembles step by step.

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Kinuta Park

Kinuta Park is a wide open park in residential area in Setagaya city.
There're wide open spaces, many trees, sports grounds, museum and restaurants.

You can enjoy season's flowers.
This park is popular to see cherry blossoms in spring.

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Yoga station on Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line (from Shibuya)

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Yoga Promenade

Yoga Promenade is a street to lead you from Yoga station to Kinuta Park.
It's also called a street with roof tiles because there're many different kinds of objects on the street.

Bridges, streams, monuments and roof tiles which has goblin's face to protect the house from monsters.

The street itself is covered with tiles and famous 100 poems are engraved on the street.
These old poems are well known as "Hyakunin Isshu". 100 poems by 100 poets were selected in 12th century by Teika Fujiwara who's known as a great poet. Pattern of these poems is called waka which has the rhythm of 5-7-5-7-7.

You'll find the first poem on the street near Yoga station and if you follow poems one by one, you 'll get to Kinuta Park.

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Yoga station on Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line (from Shibuya)

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