Grand Garden
Grand Garden is a garden in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. Grand Garden is situated nearby to Room of the Chinese Boys, as well as near Garden of the sound of the tide.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kennin-ji and Kiyomizu-dera.
Kennin-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kennin-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of its associated branch of Rinzai Buddhism. It is considered to be one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five most important Zen temples of Kyoto". Kennin-ji is situated 120 metres southeast of Grand Garden.
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist temple
Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1¼ km southeast of Grand Garden.
Minami-za
Theater building
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minami-za is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1610 as Shijō Minami-za. The current building, with a 1,086 seat capacity, was built in 1929. Minami-za is situated 300 metres north of Grand Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.
Central Kyoto
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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
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Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku.
Grand Garden
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00094° or 35° 0′ 3″ northLongitude
135.77364° or 135° 46′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q2F+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 761356650OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Grand Garden” goes by many names.
- French: “Grand Jardin”
- Japanese: “Daio-en”
- Japanese: “大雄苑”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ○△□ Garden and Room of the Chinese Boys.
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