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[2025 Kumamoto Attraction] Travel Guide for Suizenji Jojuen Garden (Updated Mar)

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Kumamoto Suizenji Chengyu Garden was built in the 17th century, covering an area of 70,000 square meters. It was created by the lord Hosokawa Takatori when he called "Kumamoto" "Higo" at that time. It was originally only set up as a private garden "Kokufu Imperial Tea House", and after the careful maintenance and planning and expansion of Hosokawa Tsunaru, it has the scale it is today. Kumamoto Suizenji Chengquyuan is named Chengquyuan from Tao Yuanming's poem "Returning and Returning". Walking in Kumamoto Suizenji Chengqu Garden, you can see green trees and flowers, and feel the relaxed mood. The beautiful artificial landscape sets off Suizenji very neatly and beautifully. The pool in the garden is gushing out. Flowing water from the Aso Mountains. In addition, there are ancient and modern teaching rooms, small bridges, ponds, tall torii gates, etc., making Suizenji a beautiful and interesting garden, like a garden that gathers interest; there are sweet and clear in Izumi Shrine. The spring water is called "Water of Longevity", and it is also a scene in Suizenji Temple. Because of its elegant environment and pleasant scenery, it attracts many people to come to watch it. Therefore, Kumamoto Suizenji Chengqu Garden is one of the famous beautiful scenic spots in Japan.
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Suizenji Jojuen Garden Address:

Kumamoto-ken, Kumamoto-shi, Chūō-ku, Suizenji Kōen, 8−1

Suizenji Jojuen Garden Recommended sightseeing time:

1-3 hours

Suizenji Jojuen Garden Phone:

+81-96-3830074
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