(12) Tokyo parks and cemeteries

(I) Parks

1. Hibiya Park

• First Western park in the country; a photo of Hibiya Park in 1929, like a scene from Mary Poppins
• Home to Hibiya Hall, one of my favorite buildings in Tokyo
• Photos of Hibiya park: Tennis at night; Hibiya Hall in the rain;
• Original plan (source)

2. Hamarikyu Gardens 浜離宮恩賜庭園 (map)

3. Shinjuku Gyoen 新宿御苑

4. Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden 旧芝離宮恩賜庭園

5. Mejiro Garden 目白庭園 公園管理事務所

6. Yoyogi Park: post-war US military housing; used in 1964 Olympics

7. Inokashira Park

8. Rinshinomori Park

(II) Cemeteries

• Aoyama Cemetery 青山霊園
• Tama Cemetery
• Yanaka Cemetery