Kōko-en

Kōko-en(Hảo cổ viên)is aJapanese gardenlocated next toHimeji CastleinHyōgo Prefecture,Japan.^[1]

History

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^[2]withRo Ho En,the Japanese Friendship Garden, in its sister city,Phoenix, Arizona.

Layout

The garden is about 3.5hectaresand has nine different gardens.^[3]

References

^"Japanese Gardens".Official Tourism Guide for Japan Travel. Archived fromthe originalon 2009-02-24.Retrieved2015-06-15.
^"Newspaper article, translation, sister garden".Ro Ho En Board of Directors.Retrieved2017-06-22.
^"Kokoen Garden, Traditional Japanese Garden in Himeji City".EOK.Retrieved2010-07-04.

External links

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Kokoen Garden, Traditional Japanese Garden in Himeji City(EOK article)

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[japantravelinfo-1] "Japanese Gardens".Official Tourism Guide for Japan Travel. Archived fromthe originalon 2009-02-24.Retrieved2015-06-15.

[2] "Newspaper article, translation, sister garden".Ro Ho En Board of Directors.Retrieved2017-06-22.

[eokjp-3] "Kokoen Garden, Traditional Japanese Garden in Himeji City".EOK.Retrieved2010-07-04.

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