Japanse Tuin
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Tranquility at Japanse Tuin
A green oasis in Ostend, Japanse Tuin invites visitors to experience Japanese horticulture.
Established in 1993, this garden was created by local authorities to promote cultural exchange between Japan and Belgium. Its design incorporates traditional Japanese elements, including koi ponds and Zen gardens.
Unique Highlights
- 🌸 Thriving Flora: The garden showcases a variety of Japanese plants, including cherry blossoms and bonsai trees.
- 🏯 Authentic Architecture: Visitors can explore a traditional tea pavilion and other Japanese structures.
- 💧 Serene Water Features: The tranquil koi ponds enhance the peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
The garden is free to enter and appeals to tourists, families, and those interested in Japanese culture.
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Cultural Significance
The garden strengthens ties between Belgium and Japan through cultural representation.
Interactive Elements
Visitors can participate in traditional tea ceremonies held regularly in the tea pavilion.
Location
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Address
View mapKon. Astridlaan 6048
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may incur charges.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday mornings for quieter visits.