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Manyo Botanical Garden

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Nature's Oasis: Manyo Botanical Garden

This botanical garden, adjacent to Kasuga Shrine, serves as a sanctuary for plant enthusiasts.

Opened in 1932, the garden was founded with the intent to preserve and showcase Japan's native flora. Unique aspects include a variety of seasonal plants, traditional landscapes, and historical significance tied to the nearby shrine.

Key Attractions

  • 🌿 Native Flora: Explore hundreds of species native to Japan.
  • 🏛️ Traditional Landscape: Experience Japanese garden design featuring ponds and stone lanterns.
  • 📸 Scenic Photography: Capture the beauty of seasonal blooms and tranquil pathways.

Access to the garden is free, making it an ideal spot for tourists, families, and nature lovers alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Manyo Botanical Garden

Adjacent to Kasuga Shrine

The garden is situated next to Kasuga Taisha, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Diverse Plant Species

Home to numerous species native to Japan, it includes both flowering plants and unique tree varieties.

Historical Background

Established in 1932, the garden aims to preserve traditional Japanese horticulture.

Location

160 Kasuganocho Kasuga Grand Shrine

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