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Pear Trellises of Tottori

Tottori · Kurayoshi · Contemporary Art

Japanese name: 二十世紀梨と棚の景観

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Pear Trellises of Tottori
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WHAT TO DOPear Trellises of Tottori

Pears trained flat overhead, so each orchard becomes a green ceiling with shade beneath.

WHERETottori

Central · Kurayoshi

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Pears trained flat overhead, so each orchard becomes a green ceiling with shade beneath.

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Nashi (pear) is a plant of the genus Pyrus in the rose family, or its fruit. As a crop group, it is a fruit tree (fruit) classed among the pome fruits (pome), in which the enlarged receptacle is eaten. The main types are three, the Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta), the Chinese pear (P. bretschneideri) and the European pear (P. communis), which are grown throughout the world for food.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:1904 Highlights / collection:Horizontally framed trellis, Green ceiling everywhere Genre:Outdoor art and land art

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