Koraku-en Garden
Address: 1-5 Korakuen Okayama-city, Okayama
Phone: 086-272-1148
Access: 25 min. by bus from JR Okayama Station
Open: 7:30am-6pm (April-Sep.) 8am-5pm (Oct.-March)
Admission: 350yen (adults) / 140yen (5-14 year-olds)
Korakuen was built in 1700 and has an area of about 28 acres. It includes many sakura trees, plum trees, Japanese maple trees, ponds, tea houses, noh stage, and more. Okayama Castle is located in next to the garden.
Kenroku-en Garden
Kenrokuen is located in Kanazawa-city, Ishikawa. It has an area of 25 acres, there are beautiful ponds, stone lanterns, tea house, samurai house, sakura trees, Japanese maple trees, and more.
Kairaku-en Garden
Address: Tokiwa-machi Mito-city Ibaraki
Phone: 029-244-5454
Access: 15 minutes by bus to Kairaku-en Bus Stop from JR Mito Station.
Open: 6a.m.-7p.m. (April-Sep.15) 7a.m.-6p.m. (Sep.16-March)
Free Admission
Kairakuen was build in 1842. There are more than 3000 plum trees in the garden, and beautiful plum flowers attract many visitors during annual plum festival in late February and March.
