Kyoto Botanical Gardens

Description

Situated along the Kamo River, this botanical garden was established in 1924 and covers an area of approx. 240,000 m2. It has one of the biggest greenhouses in Japan and boasts a collection of approx. 12,000 kinds of flowers and trees, making it a place you can enjoy all year round.

Location Information

• Address

  Shimogamo Hangi Town, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, 606-0823

• Nearest Station

  Kitayama Station
  ･ Karasuma Line
  

• Phone Number

  075-701-0141

  Available languages

  only in Japanese

• Hours

  9:00am - 4:00pm
  *Greenhouse open from 10:00 to 15:30

• Closed

  None
  *From December 28 to January 4

Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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