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Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara

tourist highlight Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara · Nara, Japan · 1932-01-01

Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara
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The Manyo Botanical Garden (萬葉植物園, Man'yō Shokubutsuen), also known as the Kasuga Taisha Garden, is a botanical garden located next to the Kasuga Shrine at 160 Kasugano-cho, Nara, Nara, Japan.

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Date1932-01-01
PlaceManyo Botanical Garden, Nara, Nara, Japan
Coordinates34.6823, 135.8445 (landmark-level precision)
ScopeLocal interest
Sourcesen.wikipedia · Wikidata Q3162376
Added2026-08-20 · source: wikipedia-en

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Time layers at this place

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1921
Kitayama Jūhachikento
1932
Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara
1949
Nara University of Education
1953
Neiraku Museum
1961
Nara Dreamland
1973
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
1974
Tōdai-ji
1981
Himegamisha Shrine, Nara
2009
Nara Hotel
2014
Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka

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