Kemari Garden

Kemari Garden is a garden in , , . Kemari Garden is situated nearby to , as well as near the castle .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Sentō-gosho.

Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in , , . Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the , while the preservation of the was ordered in 1877.

Palace
In Japan, the Sentō Imperial Palace traditionally does not refer to a single location, but to any residence of retired emperors. Before Emperor Akihito abdicated in 2019, the last Emperor to retire did so in 1817, so the designation commonly refers to the Kyoto Sentō Imperial Palace. is situated 340 metres southeast of Kemari Garden.

Building
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.

Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the .

Suburb
Photo: yamai36, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.

Kemari Garden

Latitude
35.02475° or 35° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
135.76257° or 135° 45′ 45″ east
Named after
kemari
Open location code
8Q7Q2QF7+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 554988547
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
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Satellite Map

Discover Kemari Garden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Kemari Garden” goes by many names.
  • French: “Jardin du Kemari”
  • Japanese: “Kemari-no-niwa”
  • Japanese: “けまりのにわ”
  • Russian: “Кэмари-но-нива”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oike Garden and Shunkō Hall.

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