Nature Interaction: Plant Observation Tour
ふれあい植物観察会
Deepen your connection with nature at Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden.This event has ended
Experience a specialized, hands-on program at the Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, a facility dedicated to honoring the legacy of Dr. Tomitaro Makino, a giant in the field of botany.
Highlights
About Nature Interaction: Plant Observation Tour
This program is highly recommended for those who wish to deepen their botanical knowledge or prefer immersive nature experiences.
- Learn Plant Ecology: Gain a deep understanding of not just plant names, but their life cycles and history through expert guidance.
- Experience Seasonal Beauty: Walk through a garden of 3,000+ species to witness the unique brilliance of seasonal flora.
- Sensory Nature Experience: Spend a luxurious time feeling the vitality of nature through sight, sound, and atmosphere.
- Check in Advance: As schedules may change depending on the season, it is important to check the official website for the latest updates.
Schedule
July 26, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/27°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
75%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
51%
Thu
8/6
34°/26°
52%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
88%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
92%
Sun
8/9
29°/22°
61%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Advance reservation is required (first-come, first-served).
Apply via the official website form or by FAX.
Telephone applications are not accepted.
A separate entrance fee for the botanical garden is required.
Wear comfortable clothing, athletic shoes, and a hat.
Detailed English commentary is not provided (sessions are in Japanese).
Please respect the environment and do not damage any plants.
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