Suizenji-koen Park
Imitated the beautiful scenery of Japan. It is a refined circular garden of Momoyama period style
and represents the 53 Stations of the Tokaido Road including Mt. Fuji. The fresh springs in the
garden release clean, cold water, which flows there from Mt. Aso via underground currents.
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In 1636, Tadatoshi, the third Lord of Hosokawa, began its construction as a tea retreat, and
he also built the temple here for Priest Gentaku called Suizenji.
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This beautiful Momoyama style garden evolve during the reigns of the fourth and fifth Lords.
In all it took about 80 years to complete.
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Location of Kumamoto
General information
Address | 8-1 Suizenji-koen, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-city |
Access |
15 minutes by tram from Kumamoto-ekimae to Suizenji-koen-shita then 4 minutes walk from Suizenji-koen-shita station 10 minutes walk from JR Shin-Suizenji-koen-shita |
Open hours |
7:00 to 18:00 March to October 8:30 to 17:00 November to February |
Admission fee | JPY 400 |
Days closed | No closing days |
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