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Kokoen Garden 好古園, Himeji 姫路市, Japan

Excerpt from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dko-en:

 

Kōko-en (好古園) is a Japanese garden located next to Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

 

It was constructed in 1992 at the site of the lord's west residence, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Himeji municipality. In 2017, Koko-en signed a sister garden agreement with Ro Ho En, the Japanese Friendship Garden, in its sister city, Phoenix, Arizona.

 

The garden is about 3.5 hectares and has nine different gardens.

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Uploaded on September 3, 2024
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