Ritsurin Garden

香川県/高松市
栗林公園

Description
This is a famous park in Takamatsu city. With Mount Shiun in the background, there are 6 ponds and 13 man made mountain areas, which boasts 400 years of history. There are various seasonal flowers that bloom from the trees in this areas, making it a park that constantly changes with the seasons, and its sheer variety of flora has meant that it has become known as a park with a "new view with every step taken".


Address
760-0000
香川県 高松市 香川県高松市栗林町1丁目20−16

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かずら橋
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