Isuien Garden In Nara - Enjoy Two Historical Gardens In One Place!

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The Isuien Garden in Nara was designated a place of scenic beauty. The main garden was constructed in the Edo period while the back garden was constructed in the Meiji period.

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Todai-ji

Immediately adjacent to Isuien Garden is the World Heritage Site, Todai-ji. The temple grounds contain structures that symbolize Japanese Buddhist culture including Nara’s Great Buddha statue, the Great South Gate, a gate that was constructed during the Kamakura period, and more. Todai-ji is about a three minute walk from Isuien Garden.

Address: Nara, Nara, Zoshicho 406-1
Website: http://todaiji.or.jp/english/index.html

Nara National Museum

The Nara National Museum is also located nearby Isuien Garden. You can reach the museum by walking about three minutes from the garden. The Nara National Museum focuses on exhibitions of traditional artifacts and antiques related to Japanese Buddhism.

Fee: General public 520 yen, University students 260 yen
Address: Nara, Noboriojicho 50
Website: http://www.narahaku.go.jp/english/index_e.html

Isuien & Neiraku Museum

74 Suimoncho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture 630-8208

* Information on travel time and traveling expenses have been published based on information taken from each facility’s official websites. The information provided is current as of July 2017. Please understand that this information may be subject to change.

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