- Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden
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Coordinates: 35°04′27″N 135°56′26″E / 35.074078°N 135.940458°E
The Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden (草津市立水生植物公園みずの森 Kusatsu Shiritsu Suiseishokubutsu Kōen Mizunomori ), also known as the Kusatsu Aquatic Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden specializing in aquatic plants and best known for its extensive lotus display. Mizu-no-mori means "water forest" in Japanese. It is located on Lake Biwa's southeastern shore on the Karasuma Peninsula in Oroshimo-cho, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan, and open daily except Mondays. An admission fee is charged.
See also
References
- Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden (Japanese) (Translate: Google, Babelfish)
- Discover Japan article
- Photoguide article
Categories:- Botanical gardens in Japan
- Japan garden stubs
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