Tetsugaku-dō Park

Park Tokyo park featuring philosophical paths and sculptures

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Tetsugaku-dō Park
Tetsugaku-dō Park, Nakano/Waseda area, Tokyo, Japan
35.7227, 139.6743
Daily dawn-dusk

How to Get to Tetsugaku-dō Park #

Tetsugaku-dō Park is in Tokyo and can be reached via local subway stations and bus routes; specific access depends on the surrounding neighborhood (Nakano/Waseda area). Use local transit maps for exact walking directions from the nearest station.

Tips for Visiting Tetsugaku-dō Park #

  • Visit on a weekday morning to trace the philosopher-themed sculptures without the weekend jogger throng.
  • Look for the small path that leads to the pond; it's a quiet spot most visitors miss.
  • After visiting the park, explore nearby Komazawa or Gakugei neighborhoods for small cafés with good coffee.

Best Time to Visit Tetsugaku-dō Park #

Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit for weather and seasonal color.

Spring
March-May · 50-70°F (10-21°C)
Cherry blossoms and mild weather make walks especially pleasant.
Autumn
September-November · 50-70°F (10-21°C)
Crisp air and colorful leaves; comfortable for strolling.

Weather & Climate near Tetsugaku-dō Park #

Climate

Tetsugaku-dō Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1476 mm/year), wettest in September.

Best Time to Visit
MayNovemberJanuary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 23°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.9h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (184 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 26°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

184 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (164 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

164 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.1h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

169 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.3h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (207 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 27°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

207 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (171 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

171 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

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