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Yoyogi Park: Tokyo's Green Heart Beats

Yoyogi Park (代々木公園, Yoyogi Kōen) is one of Tokyo's largest and most popular city parks, located right next to Harajuku Station and Meiji Shrine. Here's a quick guide: 🏞️ About Yoyogi Park Location: Shibuya, Tokyo Size: About 134 acres (54 hectares) History: Once the site of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics athletes' village. Before that, it was a military parade ground. Officially opened as a park in 1967. 🌸 What to Do in Yoyogi Park Cherry Blossoms (Sakura Viewing): In spring, it's a popular hanami (flower viewing) spot. Picnicking: Wide open lawns perfect for picnics and relaxing. Street Performers & Musicians: Especially lively on weekends. Jogging & Cycling Paths: There are dedicated trails throughout the park. Dog Walking Area: A large fenced-in area where locals bring their dogs. Seasonal Events & Festivals: From flea markets to cultural festivals, especially on weekends. 📍 Nearby Attractions Meiji Shrine: Right next to the park; a peaceful and spiritual spot. Takeshita Street (Harajuku): Fashion, snacks, and quirky shopping. Omotesando: Tokyo’s upscale shopping avenue. Shibuya Crossing: Just a short walk or train ride away. 🚆 How to Get There Closest Station: JR Harajuku Station (Yamanote Line) Tokyo Metro Meiji-Jingumae Station (Chiyoda & Fukutoshin Lines) Walkable from Shibuya and Omotesando.