Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden
Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden is a garden in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Access is restricted and requires permission. Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden is situated nearby to the garden 中央標本園, as well as near 漢方処方園.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Garden
- Description: garden in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Takeda Garden for Medicinal Plant Conservation, Kyoto” and “武田薬品工業 京都薬用植物園”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shugaku-in Imperial Villa and Saginomori Shrine.
Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shugaku-in Imperial Villa, or Shugaku-in Detached Palace, is a set of gardens and outbuildings in the hills of the eastern suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Shugaku-in Imperial Villa is situated 610 metres north of Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden.
Saginomori Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Shiro524, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saginomori Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the divinity Susanoo / Gozu Tennō under the name Suda Tennō. It is such a shrine of the Gion faith… Saginomori Shrine is situated 300 metres northwest of Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden.
Enkō-ji
Buddhist temple
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Enkō-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple located near the Shugakuin Imperial Villa at Sakyō-ku, Ichijo-ji, Kotani-cho, in northeast Kyoto, Japan. It is famous for its fall foliage and suikinkutsu. Enkō-ji is situated 510 metres southwest of Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kyōto-Gyoen.
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 4½ km southwest of Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 4½ km southwest of Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden.
Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden
- Categories: physic garden and recreation area
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.04819° or 35° 2′ 54″ northLongitude
135.80124° or 135° 48′ 5″ eastInception
March 29th, 1933Operator
Takeda Pharmaceutical CompanyOpen location code
8Q7Q2RX2+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1148260828OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q65548967
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden” goes by many names.
- French: “jardin des plantes médicinales de Kyoto”
- French: “Jardin des plantes médicinales de Kyoto”
- Japanese: “Kyōto yakuyō shokubutsu-en”
- Japanese: “きょうとやくようしょくぶつえん”
- Japanese: “京都武田薬草園”
- Japanese: “京都薬用植物園”
- Japanese: “京都試験農園”
- Japanese: “武田薬品工業株式会社京都薬用植物園”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中央標本園 and 漢方処方園.
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