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Manyo Botanical Garden
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Manyo Botanical Garden is a museum in Nara in Japan.

JA萬葉植物園
ENKasuga Taisha Garden

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Manyo Botanical Garden
160 Kasuganocho
630-8212 Nara

Visitor information Manyo Botanical Garden

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 16:30
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:30
Thursday
9:00 – 16:30
Friday
9:00 – 16:30
Saturday
9:00 – 16:30
Sunday
9:00 – 16:30

June to March: Tuesdays (open on public holidays)
April to May: No holidays

Admission

AdultsJP¥500
Junior high school students and youngerJP¥200

Group Adults: 400 yen per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

160 Kasuganocho, Nara

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Exhibitions

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Manyo Botanical Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Manyo Botanical Garden in Nara, Japan, offers visitors a peaceful retreat into nature and Japanese literary history. This garden showcases plants mentioned in the Man'yoshu, Japan's oldest poetry anthology. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the opportunity to see a variety of seasonal flowers and plants. The garden's layout allows for pleasant walks, and the inclusion of poetry stones adds an educational element to the experience. Some guests note that the garden is particularly beautiful during certain seasons, such as spring when cherry blossoms bloom or autumn when the leaves change color. While most find the entrance fee reasonable, a few mention that the garden might be small for those expecting a more extensive botanical collection. The garden's connection to classical Japanese literature is a unique aspect that sets it apart from other parks in the area. However, some visitors suggest that more detailed explanations in English would enhance the experience for international tourists. Overall, the Manyo Botanical Garden provides a serene environment for those interested in Japanese flora and poetry, though it may not be as expansive or diverse as some larger botanical gardens.

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