Kenmotsudai Arboretum

Kenmotsudai Arboretum is a garden in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Kenmotsudai Arboretum is situated nearby to the courthouse 家庭裁判所, as well as near the Shinto shrine Kato Shrine.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art.

Kumamoto Castle

Park

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Kumamoto Castle is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was a large and well-fortified castle. The castle keep is a concrete reconstruction built in 1960, but a number of ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle. Kumamoto Castle is situated 390 metres south of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art

Museum

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Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art opened in the precincts of Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto, Japan in 1976. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art is situated 420 metres west of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Hosokawa Gyōbutei

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Hosokawa Gyōbutei is situated 470 metres west of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-ku and Higashi-ku.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

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Nishi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the city of Tamana and the town of Gyokutō. Nishi-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 7 km southeast of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Kashima

Town

Kashima is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2. Kashima is situated 9 km southeast of Kenmotsudai Arboretum.

Kenmotsudai Arboretum

Type: Garden
Also known as: “Kenmotsu-Dai Botanical Garden” and “Kenmotsudai Botanical Garden”
Categories: arboretum and recreation area
Location: Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.80883° or 32° 48′ 32″ north

Longitude

130.70463° or 130° 42′ 17″ east

Open location code

8Q4GRP53+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237099900

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

Wikidata ID

Q11581471

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In Other Languages

“Kenmotsudai Arboretum” goes by many names.

Japanese: “監物台樹木園”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 監物台樹木園森林博物館 and 家庭裁判所.

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