Manyo Botanical Garden

The Manyo Botanical Garden, also known as the Kasuga Taisha Garden, is a botanical garden located next to the Kasuga Shrine at 160 Kasugano-cho, Nara, Nara, .
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  • Type: Garden
  • Description: botanical garden in Nara, Nara, Japan
  • Also known as: Kasuga Taisha Garden”, “Kasuga Taisha Shrine Manyo Botanical Garden”, “Man’yō Botanical Garden (Nara)”, and “Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasuga-taisha and Tōdai-ji.

Heritage site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine in Nara, , . It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries. is situated 250 metres southwest of Manyo Botanical Garden.

Heritage site
Photo: Henry, CC BY 2.0.
is a complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temples from the much-admired Tang dynasty. is situated 790 metres northwest of Manyo Botanical Garden.

Museum
The is one of the pre-eminent national art in . is situated 580 metres west of Manyo Botanical Garden.

Manyo Botanical Garden

Latitude
34.68206° or 34° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
135.8445° or 135° 50′ 40″ east
Inception
1932
Named after
Man’yōshū
Open location code
8Q6QMRJV+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1392256950
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q3162376
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Manyo Botanical Garden” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kasuga Taisha Honden and Kasuga Taisha Museum (Treasure Hall).

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