Hamarikyu Gardens is a public park in Chūō ward, Tokyo, Japan Located at the mouth of the Sumida River, it was opened to the public on April 1, 1946 A landscaped garden of 250,165 m² includes Shioiri Pond, and the park is surrounded by a seawater moat filled by Tokyo Bay It was remodeled as a public park on the site of a villa belonging to the ruling Tokugawa family in the 17th centuryLocation 11, Hama Rikyuteien, Chuoku, Tokyo Access Toei Oedo Line Shiodome Sta E19, Tsukijishijo Sta E18 or Yurikamome Shiodome Sta (7 minutes on foot) JR or Tokyo Metro Ginza Line/Toei Asakusa Line, Shimbashi Sta (10 minutes on foot) G08, A10 Boat Suijo Bus (Asakusa-Hamarikyu-HinodeSambashi)The Hamarikyu Gardens are built around a central pond In the middle of the pond is a teahouse, where you can sit down to enjoy a cup of matcha tea throughout the year The garden's pond is connected to the sea, and water flows in and out with the tide, meaning the park is in a permanent state of flux Tokyo Hamarik...