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Yoshimizu-en Garden
Kishimizuen
A hidden gem in Akiota, Hiroshima, Yoshしも園 (Yoshimizu-en) is a historic landscape garden dating back to the Edo period.Explore this spot
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Yoshimizu-en is a prestigious Japanese garden located in Akiota, Hiroshima Prefecture.
What makes it special
Historical Japanese GardenSeasonal Public OpeningsNatural Monument Morioa FrogEdo Period ArchitectureHiroshima Scenic Beauty
About Yoshimizu-en Garden
- Experience the artistry of a historical stroll garden during its exclusive seasonal openings.
- Admire the Yoshumi-tei teahouse, a beautiful example of sukiya-style architecture that embodies traditional Japanese aesthetics.
- Feel the connection to nature by spotting the Morioa frog, a local natural monument.
- Immerse yourself in Edo-period history while exploring the landscape of ponds and hills.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/25°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
76%
Thu
8/6
34°/25°
69%
Fri
8/7
33°/24°
91%
Sat
8/8
33°/23°
76%
Sun
8/9
33°/23°
71%
Mon
8/10
28°/23°
62%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (Admission: 200 JPY)
English Support
English signage/assistance is limited/unknown
Reservations
No advance reservation required, but please confirm public opening dates in advance
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to the natural terrain
Photography
Please follow on-site rules regarding photography
Accessibility
The natural, uneven terrain may present challenges for wheelchair users
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet demeanor to respect the historical buildings and natural environment