🍁 Momijiyama Garden is a serene and beautifully designed Japanese garden nestled within Sunpu Castle Park in Shizuoka City, Japan. It’s a compact yet richly symbolic space that showcases the seasonal and scenic diversity of the Suruga region through four distinct sub-gardens:

🌿 Garden Highlights
Garden of the Village (Sato no Niwa): Features vibrant flowers, a wooden pavilion, and a charming bridge surrounded by irises in late spring.

Garden of the Mountain Village (Yamazato no Niwa): Includes a miniature Mt. Fuji and terraced tea fields, offering a panoramic view from its central hill.

Garden of the Sea (Umi no Niwa): Evokes coastal beauty with pine trees, a sandy beach, and rocks symbolizing the Izu Peninsula.

Garden of the Mountain (Yama no Niwa): Contains two small waterfalls representing Japan’s mountainous terrain.

🍵 Cultural Touch
Unkai Tearoom (雲海): A traditional space for tea ceremonies, flower arrangements, and haiku gatherings.

🕘 Visitor Info
Hours: 9:00–16:30 (closed Mondays and Dec 29–Jan 3)

Admission: ¥150 for adults, ¥50 for children; combo ticket with Sunpu Castle available2

Access: ~15-minute walk from JR Shizuoka Station

This garden is a tranquil escape perfect for a short stroll, especially if you're already exploring Sunpu Castle.

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