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Overview
Plum trees planted as emergency food became the garden itself - utility turned into landscape.
About this place
Kairaku-en (Japanese: 偕楽園; Kairakuen Park) is a Japanese garden located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1842 Highlights / collection：3,000 plum trees of 100 varieties Genre：Outdoor art and land art
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