Koko-en Garden
Himeji, Japan
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Did you know?
- Area
- 8 acres
- Type
- Garden in Himeji, Japan
Visitor information
- Address: 68 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo 670-0012, Japan
- Phone: +81 79-289-4120
- Official website: http://www.himeji-machishin.jp/ryokka/kokoen/
People also ask
Is Kokoen garden worth visiting?
Kokoen gardens is around 5 minutes from Himeji castle and is definitely worth a visit. I found it to be one of the better gardens in Japan that I have visited. Trust me - I've seen plenty..... Visiting Himeji castle and gardens can easily be achieved in half a day (or 4-5 hours) if you travel briskly.
Why is Kenrokuen garden famous?
One of Japan's three most famous gardens "Kenrokuen" means “garden that combines six characteristics." These six characteristics are spaciousness, seclusion, artifice, antiquity, water sources and magnifient views. Not every garden in Japan can combine all of these features but Kenrokuen does.
What was filmed at Himeji Castle?
Many great movies such as "You Only Live Twice" of the 007series featuring Sean Connery or "Kagemusha" and "Ran" directed by Akira Kurosawa were filmed at Himeji Castle . Also, Engyoji Temple at Mt. Shosha appeared in "Last Samurai" featuring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe.