Handayama Botanical Garden

Handayama Botanical Garden

The Handayama Botanical Garden (岡山市半田山植物園) is a botanical garden located at 2-1319 Kitagata, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. It is open daily except Tuesdays; an admission fee is charged.

The garden was founded in 1953 on a hillside site overlooking the city. It currently contains some 3,000 species, including good collections of camellias and maples.

References

* [http://www.bgci.org/garden.php?id=516 BGCI entry]
* [http://www.city.okayama.okayama.jp/museum/handayama/ Handayama Botanical Garden (Japanese)]
* [http://www.city.okayama.okayama.jp/toshi/ryokusei/homepage/kouen/handayama/index.htm Handayama information (Japanese)]
* [http://www2a.biglobe.ne.jp/%257Emarusan/phhanda1.html Photographs of the garden]

See also

* List of botanical gardens in Japan
* Korakuen Garden (nearby)


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