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Shukkei-en
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Japan Midokoro / Hiroshima Prefecture / Naka-ku / Shukkei-en

Naka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty

Shukkei-en

Shukkei-en (縮景園) is a historic Japanese garden in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum is located adjacent to the garden.

From the Wikipedia article “Shukkei-en” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Shukkei-en. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNaka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest stationShukkeien-mae Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypePlace of Scenic Beauty
Year1620 (completed)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Shukkei-en?
Shukkeien-mae Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Shukkei-en a designated cultural property?
Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty.
When was Shukkei-en completed?
In 1620.

Nearby

Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum
0.1 km away · Naka-ku
Hiroshima Teishin Hospital Former Outpatients Ward Exhibition Room
Hiroshima Teishin Hospital Former Outpatients Ward Exhibition Room
0.4 km away · Naka-ku
Kyōbashi
Kyōbashi
0.7 km away · Minami-ku
Hiroshima Castle
Hiroshima Castle
0.8 km away · Naka-ku
Hiroshima Museum of Art
Hiroshima Museum of Art
0.9 km away · Naka-ku
Enkō Bridge
Enkō Bridge
0.9 km away · Minami-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum: Taisyo at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY 3.0), Hiroshima Teishin Hospital Former Outpatients Ward Exhibition Room: Taisyo (CC BY 3.0), Kyōbashi: Taisyo (CC BY 3.0), Hiroshima Castle: Unknown (Public domain), Hiroshima Museum of Art: Taisyo at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY 3.0), Enkō Bridge: HKT3012 (CC BY-SA 4.0)