Glover Garden
Glover Garden is a park in Nagasaki, Japan, built for Thomas Blake Glover, a Scottish merchant who contributed to the modernization of Japan in shipbuilding, coal mining, and other fields.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Garden
- Description: park in Nagasaki
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oura Catholic Church and Inori no Oka Art Book Museum.
Oura Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC0.
The Oura Church or Oura Cathedral, officially the Basilica of the Twenty-Six Holy Martyrs of Japan, is a Catholic minor basilica and co-cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, built soon after the end of the Japanese government's Seclusion Policy in 1853. Oura Catholic Church is situated 120 metres northeast of Glover Garden.
Inori no Oka Art Book Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Inori no Oka Art Book Museum is situated 210 metres north of Glover Garden.
The Former Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Nagasaki Branch Museum
Museum
Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC0.
The Former Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Nagasaki Branch Museum is situated 340 metres north of Glover Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dejima.
Dejima
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch.
Glover Garden
- Categories: open-air museum, museum, and recreation area
- Location: Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.73336° or 32° 44′ 0″ northLongitude
129.86925° or 129° 52′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8Q4FPVM9+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 552140518OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q63465
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Glover Garden” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哥拉巴园”
- Chinese: “哥拉巴園”
- Czech: “Glover Garden”
- Dutch: “Glover Garden”
- Esperanto: “Glovera Ĝardeno”
- French: “Glover Garden”
- French: “Gurabāen”
- French: “Jardin Glover”
- German: “Glover Garden”
- Greek: “Κήπος του Γκλόβερ”
- Italian: “Glover Garden”
- Japanese: “グラヴァー邸”
- Japanese: “グラバー園”
- Japanese: “グラバー邸”
- Japanese: “旧ウォーカー住宅”
- Japanese: “旧オルト住宅”
- Japanese: “旧グラバー住宅”
- Japanese: “旧グラバー邸”
- Japanese: “旧リンガー住宅”
- Korean: “구라바엔(글로버 가든)”
- Korean: “구라바엔”
- Polish: “Ogród Glovera”
- Russian: “Сад Гловера”
- Slovak: “Glover Garden”
- Turkish: “Glover Bahçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Сад Ґловера”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fountain of Prayers and Nagasaki Traditional Performing Arts Exhibition.
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