Botanical Gardens, Kyoto, Japan


Related person
John P. Schooley Jr. (was created by)
Date
Garden founded: 1924
Description
The Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden was founded in 1924. The garden faces the Kamogawa River and Kitayama-dori Street. The garden features approximately 12,000 different kinds of plants, flower gardens, a conservatory, the Useful Plants Garden, an expansive lawn, and a children's playground. It is one of the largest botanical gardens in Japan.
Style/Period
Taisho Period (1912 - 1926 CE)
Material
herbaceous plants
shrubs
trees
water