Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden

The Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden, also known as the Kusatsu Aquatic Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden specializing in aquatic plants and best known for its extensive lotus display.
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  • Type: Garden
  • Description: Japanese attraction in Shiga, comprised aquatic plants
  • Also known as: “Jardin Botanico Acuatico Mizunomori”, “Jardin Botanico Acuático Mizunomori”, “Jardin Botánico Acuático Mizunomori”, “Jardín Botanico Acuatico Mizunomori”, “Jardín Botanico Acuático Mizunomori”, “Kusatsu Aquatic Botanical Garden”, “Kusatsu Botanical Aquatic Garden”, “Kusatsu City Aquatic Botanical Garden Mizunomori”, “みずの森”, and “水生植物公園みずの森”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Biwa Museum and Roadside station Kusatsu.

Museum
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The is in , . It was founded in 1996. The theme of the museum is "relationship between lakes and people" and introduces the nature and culture of , the largest and oldest lake in Japan. is situated 500 metres west of Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden.

Restaurant
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is a restaurant, which is situated 420 metres south of Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect located in the city of , , . The temple was founded in the Hakuho period and its grounds were designated a National Historic Site in 2004. is situated 2 km southeast of Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karasuma Peninsula and Kusatsu.

Locality
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is a locality.

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is a city located in , Japan. The city lies on , Japan's largest freshwater lake. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2.

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Ōtsu is the capital of . Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking , is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.

Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden

Latitude
35.0737° or 35° 4′ 25″ north
Longitude
135.94041° or 135° 56′ 26″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q3WFR+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1422944664
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5954731
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Spanish—“Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “မိဇုနိုမိုရိအဏ္ဏဝါရုက္ခဗေဒဥယျာဉ်”
  • Chinese: “草津市立水生植物公園水之森”
  • Japanese: “草津市立水生植物公園みずの森”
  • Russian: “Водный ботанический сад Мицуномори”
  • Spanish: “Jardín Botánico Acuático Mizunomori”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 草津市立水生植物公園 みずの森 and ハス池.

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