Japan Midokoro / Kumamoto Prefecture / Chūō-ku / Suizen-ji Jōju-en
Chūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Suizen-ji Jōju-en
- Nearest stationSuizenji Park Station 0.3 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Place of Scenic Beauty
- Year1636 (founded)
Suizen-ji Jōju-en (水前寺成趣園) is a tsukiyama Japanese garden located within Suizen-ji Park (水前寺公園, Suizen-ji Kōen) in the eastern part of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It was built during the Edo period by the Hosokawa clan, the daimyō of Kumamoto Domain.
From the Wikipedia article “Suizen-ji Jōju-en” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Suizen-ji Jōju-en. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Chūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Suizenji Park Station, 0.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Year | 1636 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Suizen-ji Jōju-en?
- Suizenji Park Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Suizen-ji Jōju-en a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Place of Scenic Beauty.
- When was Suizen-ji Jōju-en founded?
- In 1636.
Nearby



Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Janes' Mansion: Kuzeo (CC BY-SA 3.0), Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kumamoto University Memorial Museum of the Fifth High School: 910MoLT at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art Chibajo Branch: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Riddell-Wright Memorial Hall: Ichiro Kikuchi (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Castle: Birdman at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
