Japan Midokoro
Sōraku-en
Sōraku-en Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Hyōgo Prefecture / Chūō-ku / Sōraku-en

Chūō-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture · Registered Monument

Sōraku-en

The gardens of Sōraku-en (相楽園) are in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Formerly attached to the Taishō-era residence of Kodera Yasujirō, ownership passed to the city of Kobe in 1941.

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

Location

Red: Sōraku-en. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationChūō-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest stationKenchōmae Station, 0.3 km (straight line)
TypeRegistered Monument
Year1911 (completed)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Sōraku-en?
Kenchōmae Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Sōraku-en a designated cultural property?
Yes: Registered Monument.
When was Sōraku-en completed?
In 1911.

Nearby

Houseboat
Houseboat
0.1 km away · Chūō-ku
Hassam House
Hassam House
0.1 km away · Chūō-ku
Kodera Stable
Kodera Stable
0.1 km away · Chūō-ku
Hyogo Prefecture Guest House
Hyogo Prefecture Guest House
0.3 km away · Chūō-ku
Kobe Water Science Museum
Kobe Water Science Museum
0.6 km away · Hyōgo-ku
Kobe Doll Museum
Kobe Doll Museum
0.9 km away · Chūō-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Houseboat: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Hassam House: KishujiRapid (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kodera Stable: KishujiRapid (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hyogo Prefecture Guest House: 663highland  This photo was taken with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX01 (CC BY 2.5), Kobe Water Science Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kobe Doll Museum: KishujiRapid (CC BY-SA 4.0)