Isuien Garden

Isui-en is a Japanese garden located in Nara, the old capital of near Kyōto. It has been preserved since its creation in the Meiji era, and is the only walking garden in Nara.
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  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday–Monday: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday: closed
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: Meiji era garden in Nara, Japan
  • Also known as: “Isui-en” and “Isuien”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tōdai-ji and Nara National Museum.

Heritage site
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is a complex that was once… is situated 380 metres northeast of Isuien Garden.

Museum
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The is one of the pre-eminent national art in . is situated 270 metres south of Isuien Garden.

Garden
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Yoshiki-en is a Japanese garden in Nara, Japan, to the immediate southwest of Isui-en.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho and Seika and Nishikizu District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Isuien Garden.

Town
Seika is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 10 km northwest of Isuien Garden.

Isuien Garden

Latitude
34.68548° or 34° 41′ 8″ north
Longitude
135.83774° or 135° 50′ 16″ east
Established
1673
Open location code
8Q6QMRPQ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97082272
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q2745677
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Isuien Garden” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “jardí Isuien”
  • Catalan: “Jardí Isuien”
  • Chinese: “依水园”
  • Czech: “Zahrada Isuien”
  • French: “jardin Isui”
  • French: “Jardin Isui”
  • French: “Jardin Isuien”
  • Hungarian: “Iszuien kert”
  • Japanese: “Isui-en”
  • Japanese: “いすいえん”
  • Japanese: “依水園”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Back Garden and Moss garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 氷心亭 and 柳生堂.

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Worth a closer look: Horyuji and Kashihara.

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