Sakura Park, New York City

Name: Sakura Park
Address: 500 Riverside Dr, New York City, 10027, United States

#790 among attractions in New York City

Park, Relax in park

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Sakura Park is a public park located in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, north of West 122nd Street between Riverside Drive and Claremont Avenue. Situated between Riverside Church on the south, the Manhattan School of Music on the east, Grant's Tomb and Riverside Park on the west, and International House on its northern side, it is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 32 m a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°48'47"N, 73°57'44"W

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500 Riverside DrUpper Manhattan (Harlem)New York City 10027 United States

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Sakura Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Peace Fountain, Grant's Tomb, Riverside Park.

1 kmS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City
17 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Morningside Heights, Manhattan, the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine stands as a beacon of spiritual grandeur in New York City. This majestic cathedral, one of the largest in the world, offers visitors not only a place of...
1.1 kmS
Monuments and statues
Peace Fountain, New York City
17 min walk • The Peace Fountain is a striking and thought-provoking sculpture located in the vibrant city of New York City, United States. As a hidden gem nestled in the Manhattan neighborhood of Morningside Heights, it stands adjacent to the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, the...
~100 mNW
Memorial, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Grant's Tomb, New York City
2 min walk • Grant's Tomb, officially known as the General Grant National Memorial, stands as a solemn testament to the legacy of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and the commanding general of the Union Army during the Civil War.
~810 mSW
Expansive historic park with playgrounds
Riverside Park, New York City
13 min walk • Riverside Park is a scenic waterfront public park in the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, and Hamilton Heights neighborhoods of the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
~150 mSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Riverside Church, New York City
3 min walk • Riverside Church is an interdenominational church in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, on the block bounded by Riverside Drive, Claremont Avenue, 120th Street and 122nd Street near Columbia University's Morningside Heights campus and across from Grant's Tomb.
~860 mS
Park
Morningside Park, New York City
14 min walk • Morningside Park is a 30-acre public park in Upper Manhattan, New York City. The park is bounded by 110th Street to the south, 123rd Street to the north, Morningside Avenue to the east, and Morningside Drive to the west.
~890 mS
Church, Neoclassical architecture
Church of Notre Dame, New York City
15 min walk • The Church of Notre Dame is a parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The church is located at 40 Morningside Drive and the rectory at 405 West 114th Street in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City.
~970 mE
Street
125th Street, New York City
16 min walk • 125th Street, co-named Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, is a two-way street that runs east–west in the New York City borough of Manhattan, from First Avenue on the east to Marginal Street, a service road for the Henry Hudson Parkway along the Hudson River in the west. It is often considered to be the "Main Street" of Harlem.
~530 mS
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Low Memorial Library, New York City
9 min walk • The Low Memorial Library is a building on the campus of Columbia University in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City, United States.
~920 mNE
Skyscraper
Riverside Park Community, New York City
15 min walk • The Riverside Park Community apartment complex is a group of five buildings ranging in height from 11 to 35 stories at 3333 Broadway between West 133rd and 135th Streets, in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States.
~740 mS
Library, Neoclassical architecture
Butler Library, New York City
12 min walk • Butler Library is located on the Morningside Heights campus of Columbia University at 535 West 114th Street, in Manhattan, New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sakura Park?

Nearby attractions include Manhattan School of Music, New York City (2 min walk), Grant's Tomb, New York City (2 min walk), Riverside Church, New York City (3 min walk), Union Theological Seminary, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Sakura Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sakura Park:

Bus

Broadway & West 120th Street • Lines: M60 Sbs (5 min walk)
Amsterdam Avenue & West 125th Street • Lines: M60 Sbs (8 min walk)

Metro

125th Street • Lines: 1, A, B, C, D (14 min walk)
116th Street–Columbia University • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)