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  • The kyoto Botanical Garden

  • It has about 250,000 plants of 4,500 species.
  • Hangi-cho Shimogamo Sakyo-ku
  • Subway : Kitayama Sta.
    City Bus and Kyoto Bus : Kitayama Sta mae.
    City Bus : Shokubutsuen mae -walk 5 min
    TEL / 075-701-0141
The kyoto Botanical Garden

The kyoto Botanical Garden was established in 1924.
This garden is 240,000 square meters in area.
It has about 250,000 plants of 4,500 species. The greenhouse is 4600 square meters on the site.
Moreover, this botanical garden has divided into nine zones. It is based on the ecosystem of the tropical vegetation in the world.
There are a lot of viewpoints such as the world's largest flower "rafureshia", mangrove forests, the pineapple trees, and orchises, too.


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