Emily Thompson
Emily Thompson
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Audio Guide Yoshikien Garden

Duration: 20 min
Yoshikien Garden
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Audio guide Yoshikien Garden in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Yoshikien Garden telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.

What you'll hear inside Yoshikien Garden:

  • 1
    Pond Garden

    A chisen-style garden featuring a tranquil central pond that mirrors the surrounding vegetation, complemented by stone lanterns and decorative stepping stones.

  • 2
    Moss Garden

    An area blanketed by lush, delicate moss beneath towering trees, creating a soft, verdant landscape that becomes particularly vibrant during the rainy season.

  • 3
    Tea Ceremony Garden

    A garden dedicated to the art of the tea ceremony, featuring seasonal flowers and plants arranged around an authentic thatched-roof tea house.

  • 4
    Thatched Tea House

    A charming traditional tea house with a thatched roof, nestled within a tea ceremony garden.

  • 5
    Lookout Tower

    An elevated structure with a rest area offering panoramic views of the pond garden from above.

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Practical information

60-1 Noboriōjichō, Nara, 630-8213, Japón
Opening hoursMonday: 09:00 - 17:00 Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00 Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00 Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00 Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00
$Free entry
Official website+81 742-22-5911See more on Google Maps

Editorial summary

Jardín japonés clásico y tranquilo a orillas de un río sereno con una casa de té de madera y flores otoñales llamativas.

— Google

Google Maps reviews of this place

Reviews posted by visitors on Google Maps.

N
Noelia Maldonado

Realmente es hermoso y apacible. Ciento por ciento recomendado. Es gratis y bello

R
Rosa Anaya

Fue un completo descubrimiento. Aunque tardé un poco en encontrar la entrada. Estaba un poco descuidado en algunas partes pero me pareció precioso y había poca gente.

A
Alberto Álvarez Casasnovas

Precioso parque japonés no masificado, que se hace muy agradable

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5 points of interest included
  • 1.Pond Garden
  • 2.Moss Garden
  • 3.Tea Ceremony Garden
  • 4.Thatched Tea House
  • 5.Lookout Tower

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