# Japanese Garden, Monaco, France: what it is and when to go > Japanese Garden, Monaco is a park in Monaco (Jardin Japonais) in France (Quai de Monléon). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/japanese-garden/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Park in Monaco · Nature - **Local name:** Jardin Japonais - **Where:** France - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 20 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Apr 1-Oct 31 09:00-18:45; Nov 1-Mar 31 09:00-17:45 - **Coordinates:** 43.74227, 7.43107 ## What it is and where Japanese Garden, Monaco is a park in Monaco (Jardin Japonais) in France (Quai de Monléon). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Quai de Monléon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/quai-de-monleon/), where this site lists 45 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.74227, 7.43107; the nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.742274%2C7.431074) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.742274%2C7.431074) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Japanese Garden, Monaco is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 05 | | February | Possible | 10 h 16 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Best time | 13 h 13 | | May | Best time | 14 h 32 | | June | Best time | 15 h 15 | | July | Best time | 14 h 57 | | August | Best time | 13 h 49 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 46 | | November | Possible | 9 h 25 | | December | Possible | 8 h 45 | In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Larvotto beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa-larvotto/): Urban beach in Monaco · 482 m - [Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-marins-monte-carlo/): With kids · 597 m - [Le Méridien Beach Plaza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-meridien-beach-plaza/): Hotel in Monaco · 769 m - [Sainte-Dévote Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-sainte-devote/): Church building in Monaco · 973 m - [Oceanographic Museum of Monaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-oceanografico-de-monaco/): Museum of marine sciences · 1.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Nature - [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps - [Chartres Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cathedrale-notre-dame/): medieval Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France - [Lascaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/lascaux-cave/): cave in southwestern France famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings - [Chauvet Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grotte-chauvet/): cave in France - [Champ de Mars](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/campo-de-marte/): large public green space in Paris, France - [Jardin du Luxembourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/luxembourg-garden/): urban park in Paris, France Every France place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Japanese Garden, Monaco? It is a park in Monaco (Jardin Japonais in the local language) in France. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Japanese Garden, Monaco? April to October. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. ### How do you get to Japanese Garden, Monaco? The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.742274%2C7.431074) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Larvotto beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/playa-larvotto/), [Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-marins-monte-carlo/), [Le Méridien Beach Plaza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-meridien-beach-plaza/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/157719658), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15229360), CC0. More about Japanese Garden, Monaco on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Garden%2C_Monaco). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).