Akatsuka Botanical Garden
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The is a botanical garden
located at 5-17-14 Akatsuka, Itabashi, Tokyo
, Japan
. It is open daily.
The garden is located in Akatsuka's hills and contains over 600 varieties of trees and plants. The Manyo Yakuyo Garden is a Manyo Botanical Garden
containing medicinal herbs mentioned in the Man'yōshū anthology.
Botanical garden
A botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...
located at 5-17-14 Akatsuka, Itabashi, Tokyo
Itabashi, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it calls itself Itabashi City. Itabashi has sister-city relations with Burlington, Ontario in Canada; Shijingshan District in Beijing, People's Republic of China; and Bologna in Italy....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is open daily.
The garden is located in Akatsuka's hills and contains over 600 varieties of trees and plants. The Manyo Yakuyo Garden is a Manyo Botanical Garden
Manyo Botanical Garden
A Manyo Botanical Garden is a Japanese form of botanical garden that contains every form of plant mentioned in the Man'yōshū poetry anthology. It is somewhat similar to a Shakespeare garden in the English-speaking world.Specific Manyo gardens include:...
containing medicinal herbs mentioned in the Man'yōshū anthology.