Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden of Montevideo is located in the Prado neighbourhood of Montevideo, behind the Juan Manuel Blanes Museum. It was donated by Japan as a memorial to the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between both countries, and inaugurated on 24 September 2001 by Princess Sayako.Photo: Nachy7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Garden
- Description: park in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Also known as: “Japanese Garden, Montevideo” and “Jardín Japonés”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera and Residencia de Suárez.
Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera
Stadium
Photo: SebaZX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera is a multi-purpose stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the home of Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, and is currently used solely for football matches. Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera is situated 1 km southwest of Japanese Garden.
Residencia de Suárez
Government office
Photo: Cubodelnorte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Suárez and Reyes Presidential Residence, also known as Suárez Residence, is the official residence of the president of Uruguay. Located in the Prado neighborhood of Montevideo, it is named after the intersection of Joaquín Suárez and 19 de Abril avenues, where Reyes Street begins. Residencia de Suárez is situated 770 metres south of Japanese Garden.
Estadio José Nasazzi
Stadium
Photo: DiEz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio José Nasazzi is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people. It is the home stadium of C.A. Bella Vista. Estadio José Nasazzi is situated 1¼ km southwest of Japanese Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aires Puros and Paso de las Duranas.
Paso de las Duranas
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paso de las Duranas is a cultural center in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Prado
Suburb
Photo: Nmoli, Public domain.
Prado is a barrio in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in the central-western part of the city and crossed by the Miguelete Creek, it is a residential neighborhood known for its mansions and palatial homes built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Japanese Garden
- Categories: Japanese garden and recreation area
- Location: Municipio C, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.8533° or 34° 51′ 12″ southLongitude
-56.1991° or 56° 11′ 57″ westOpen location code
48Q54RW2+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 37751445OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q5926711
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Japanese Garden” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “モンテビデオ日本庭園”
- Russian: “Японский сад Монтевидео”
- Spanish: “Jardín Japonés de Montevideo”
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