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Snake Mound, Shiba Park
12° · Partly cloudy nowBest time: 7 am
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Snake Mound

  • 4.192 reviews
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Snake Mound is a quiet, historic earthen mound with a small shrine set in landscaped grounds near Shiba Park. Visitors come for its meditative atmosphere, layered cultural history and photo-friendly walking paths; expect informational plaques and gentle trails suitable for a reflective visit.

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Quick answers

Snake Mound in short

When is the best time to visit Snake Mound?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Snake Mound indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Snake Mound?

4 Chome-3 Shibakoen,Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011,Japan.

Right now · 6:00 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 7 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Snake Mound
  2. 2 RED° TOKYO TOWER · 1 min
  3. 3 Maple Valley · 1 min
  4. 4 teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM · 8 min
  5. 5 Take Ninagawa · 9 min
4 Chome-3 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan(opens the map)DirectionsTo Shiba Park

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.1from 92 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Morning walks
  • Historic landmarks
  • Gardens
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Family friendly

Around Shiba Park

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time