Koishikawa-Kōrakuen
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Not to be confused with Koishikawa Botanical Gardens.
This article is about the garden in Koishikawa, Bunkyō, Tokyo. For the garden in Okayama, see Kōraku-en.
The Koishikawa Kōrakuen (小石川後楽園) is a large urban park in the Koishikawa neighborhood of Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese garden dates from the early Edo period.[1] and is one of three surviving daimyō gardens of the many that were created during that period, the others being the Rikugi-en and the Hama Rikyū gardens.[2]
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Koishikawa Kōrakuen (小石川後楽園) | |
Type | Urban park |
Location | Koishikawa, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan |
Coordinates | 35°42′20″N 139°44′57″E |
Created | 1629 |
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