Jokoji Park

Jōmyō-ji is a particularly worthwhile destination within Jōmyō-ji Park. The main hall, "Mui-den," is a national important cultural property and exudes a solemn atmosphere. During the autumn leaves season, the contrast between the temple and the leaves is beautiful and worth seeing. The grounds and the area around the Shōden Pond are perfect for strolling, with over 200 trees such as maples and Japanese maples adding color. Your heart will be healed surrounded by a rich natural environment.

From the observation deck located next to the west side of Jōkō-ji Park, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Nagoya's night skyline. Surrounded by mountains, the beautiful scenery harmonizes with the cityscape and nature. Especially at night, Nagoya Station and the high-rise buildings are lit up, emitting a fantastic glow and creating a romantic atmosphere. Don't miss this breathtaking spot when visiting Jōkō-ji Park!

In Jōkōji Park, there is the National Important Cultural Property "Mui-den" and the tomb of Tokugawa Yoshinao, which make visitors feel the weight of history through the buildings and tombstones. This building, which was built in the early Edo period, has a Confucian-style layout and is a noteworthy structure. In addition, the tomb of Tokugawa Yoshinao is also one of the highlights, as he is known as the first lord of the Owari Tokugawa family and is buried there. It is a place you definitely want to visit when you come to Jōkōji Park.

In Jōkōji Park, there is a restaurant where you can enjoy local cuisine such as Tadaku, Okonomiyaki, and Yakisoba cooked in the shade of trees. It's a luxurious experience to enjoy a meal in the nature-rich park while savoring the local flavors. The view from this restaurant is also magnificent, and spending time with a pleasant breeze is the best refreshment time. When you visit Jōkōji Park, be sure to stop by!