- Shiba Park
nihongo|Shiba Park|芝公園|Shiba Kōen is a public park in
Minato, Tokyo ,Japan . It across many years in the area near the temple ofZojoji .The park is located between the Minato municipal offices and the
Tokyo Tower . Many of the footpaths in the park offer excellent views of the Tokyo Tower, so the park is a popular spot for dates, and appears in many television and film sequences.Thomas Glover had his Tokyo residence here.Some of the parkland was once the Ōkuba clan residence in Edo. [http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/a897f/576/4/ Ōkuba clan garden in Edo, purchased by Imperial Household Agency in 1875] ]
Shiba Palace Garden (Shiba Onshi-koen), the grounds of the former Shiba DetachedPalace, has become the property of the Municipality and is open to the public. [ [http://www.japanvisitor.com/index.php?cID=421&pID=1524&cName=Japan%20Parks%20&%20Gardens&pName=arisugawa-park Park in Minato] ] The Arisugawa gardens were purchased by the Imperial Household Agency in 1875. The land has since been donated for public use and enjoyment. [see above]
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Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park
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