Kiba Park


Kiba Park is a Tokyo metropolitan park in Kōtō, Tokyo. The park includes jogging paths, playgrounds, tennis courts, a BBQ area, and spaces for events. The park is divided into two parts, north and south, connected by a pedestrian bridge. The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo is located in this park.

History

After Great fire of Meireki in 1657, timber yard was moved here from Central Tokyo(then Edo).
In 1969, the Tokyo Metoropolitan Government relocated its timber industries and then made the current location into a tree filled park.

Access

General admission is free. It is an 8-minute walk from Kiba Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line.