Kōraku-en

Kōraku-en is a Japanese garden located in , . It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, along with and .
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  • Opening hours:
    March 20th—September 30th: 7:30 AM—6:00 PM
    October 1st—March 19th: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park
  • Also known as: “Kōraku Garden”, “Kōrakuen”, and “Okayama Kōrakuen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crow Castle and Okayama Prefectural Museum.

Castle
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Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in in . The main tower was completed in 1597, destroyed in 1945 and replicated in concrete in 1966.

Museum
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is a museum in , . It was built to house important artifacts from the prefecture dating from prehistory through modern times.

Museum
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The Hayashibara Museum of Art is an art museum owned by the Hayashibara Group, and located at 2-7-15 Marunouchi, Kita-ku, , Japan. It is on the site of a former guesthouse beside the inner moat of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naka-ku and Minami-ku.

Suburb
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is one of four wards of , , Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Suburb
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is one of four wards of , , Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. is situated 8 km south of Kōraku-en.

Kōraku-en

Latitude
34.66633° or 34° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
133.93614° or 133° 56′ 10″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Inception
1700
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8Q6MMW8P+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82602383
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
1858769
Wiki­data ID
Q1377689
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Kōraku-en” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kōraku-en”
  • Cebuano: “Kōrakuen”
  • Chinese: “后乐园”
  • Chinese: “後樂園”
  • Czech: “Kóraku-en”
  • Dutch: “Kōraku-en”
  • French: “jardin Kōraku”
  • French: “Jardin Kōraku”
  • French: “Kōraku-en”
  • French: “Kōrakuen”
  • German: “Koraku-en”
  • German: “Kōraku-en”
  • German: “Korakuen”
  • German: “Kōrakuen”
  • Greek: “Κόρακου-εν”
  • Hebrew: “קוראקו-אן”
  • Hungarian: “Kóraku-en”
  • Indonesian: “Kōraku-en”
  • Italian: “Kōraku-en”
  • Japanese: “Kōraku-en”
  • Japanese: “こうらくえん”
  • Japanese: “岡山後楽園”
  • Japanese: “後園”
  • Japanese: “後楽園”
  • Japanese: “御後園”
  • Korean: “고라쿠엔”
  • Korean: “코라쿠엔”
  • Korean: “후락원”
  • Literary Chinese: “後樂園”
  • Marathi: “कोराकु-एन”
  • Portuguese: “Kōraku-en”
  • Russian: “Кёраку-эн”
  • Russian: “Кораку-эн”
  • Slovenian: “Koraku-en”
  • Spanish: “Kōrakuen”
  • Thai: “โครากุเอ็ง”
  • Turkish: “Kōraku-en”
  • Western Panjabi: “کوراکو-ان”

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