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# Arakawa Yuen

Arakawa Yuen gives Tokyo a family amusement outing on a smaller, more neighbourhood-oriented scale. In Nishiogu, the park is a useful choice when younger children want a day of play and riding without a major resort itinerary. The journey on the Tokyo Sakura Tram can become part of the pleasure rather than simply the transport before the attraction.

 

Choose the day’s activities from the municipal park’s current facility guide, giving children’s interests and participation requirements priority over trying to complete the whole map. Animal-related activities and the changing event programme can add another focus alongside the amusements. The appeal is a manageable family day with room to repeat a favourite experience and take a proper break.

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## Directory planning information

- Attraction categories: Theme parks
- Source review status: Sources reviewed
- Coordinates: 35.7535769, 139.7585636
- Record type: venue
- Operating state: operating
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Location: Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
- Address: 6-35-11 Nishiogu, Arakawa, Tokyo 116-0011, Japan
- City / locality: Arakawa
- State / province / region: Tokyo
- Country: Japan
- [Official website](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>)
- [Getting there](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>) (links checked 2026-10-25)

### Planning your visit

Use the Nishiogu address for Arakawa Yuen, rather than the separate Arakawa Nature Park or nearby sports facilities. Arakawa-yuenchimae is the relevant tram stop; follow the municipal walking directions from there. Parking is limited, and the operator recommends public transport. Compare entry-only and ride-access options, check the actual operating calendar and allow enough time for lunch and the return journey without rushing younger visitors.
- [Planning source](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Getting there

Head to 6-35-11 Nishiogu, Arakawa, Tokyo 116-0011, Japan. Follow the official arrival guide to find the right entrance for your visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>); checked 2026-10-25
- A tram approach: The municipal park can be reached on foot from Arakawa-yuenchimae on the Tokyo Sakura Tram. 
- [Planning source](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Sources and credits

- [Official source](<https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/yuuen/>)
- [Independent source](<https://mapfan.com/spots/S434%2CJ%2CXCDL0>)
- [Independent source](<https://www.dinotoymuseum.com/link/link07013.html>)

Information checked: 2026-10-25.

Source credit: Photo: Arakawa City


## THMPRK Score

7.0 /10

Arakawa Yuen scores well as a focused family outing within Tokyo, particularly for visitors who prefer a smaller scale. Its value depends on choosing activities that suit the children and the right ride-access product. It is less compelling for travellers primarily seeking a large collection of extreme rides.

- Assessed: 2026-10-25


## Fan score

85.7% positive. 36 thumbs up; 6 thumbs down; 42 total votes.