Shōyō Garden
Shōyō-en is a Japanese garden located next to the Sanbutsudō Hall of Rinnō-ji Temple in Nikkō. It was constructed in early Edo period, but reformed in the beginning of 19th century.
- Garden
- …is also known as “Shōyō-en”
- …dates from the 17th century
- Description: Japanese garden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rinnō Temple Complex and Nikkō Tōshō-gū.
Rinnō Temple Complex
Buddhist temple
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Rinnō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
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Nikkō Tōshō-gū is a Tōshō-gū Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Nikkō Tōshō-gū is situated 420 metres north of Shōyō Garden.
Shinkyo Bridge
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Shinkyo Bridge is situated 300 metres east of Shōyō Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirifuri Highlands.
Shōyō Garden
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Latitude
36.75422° or 36° 45′ 15″ north
Longitude
139.60085° or 139° 36′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q8XQJ32+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Shōyō Garden” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شويو-إن (حديقة)”
- Arabic: “شويو-إن”
- Czech: “Zahrada Šójóen”
- French: “Jardin Shōyō”
- French: “Shōyō-en”
- Japanese: “Shōyō-en”
- Japanese: “しょうようえん”
- Japanese: “逍遙園”
- Japanese: “逍遥園”
- Spanish: “Shoyo-en”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rinnō-ji Treasure House (Homotsuden) and Iō-in Temple.
Nearby Places
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Tochigi: Highlights
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