Overview
A garden laid out in 1620 for the Asano family's villa, said to be modelled on West Lake in China.
About this place
Shukkei-en (縮景園) is a historic Japanese garden in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum is located adjacent to the garden.
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