Keitakuen Garden
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Natural Retreat at Keitakuen Garden
Keitakuen Garden is a serene space in Osaka, built in 1705 by the feudal lord Matsudaira. This garden offers a glimpse into Japan's historical landscape architecture.
The garden's design integrates a variety of plant species, serene ponds, and traditional tea houses, showcasing the cultural significance of landscape gardening in Japan. Its historical roots are tied to the Edo period, emphasizing harmony between nature and architecture.
Noteworthy Features
🌿 Unique Plant Life: Over 200 species of plants, seasonal blooms draw botany enthusiasts.
🏯 Historic Tea House: A traditional tea house offers tea ceremonies, showcasing Japanese hospitality.
🎏 Pond and Bridge: A central pond with koi fish and a traditional bridge provides perfect photo opportunities.
Keitakuen Garden is accessible with free entry, making it a delightful spot for tourists, families, and those keen on Japanese culture and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumKeitakuen Garden
Oldest Features
The garden retains elements from its original construction in 1705.
Cultural Significance
Recognized as part of Osaka’s cultural heritage, enhancing local history.
Seasonal Events
Hosts seasonal flower viewing events, especially cherry blossom festivals in spring.
Location
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Address
View map天王寺区茶臼山町 (天王寺公園内)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some seasonal events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferable for fewer visitors.