Ninomaru Garden

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Ninomaru Garden is a renowned traditional Japanese landscape garden within Kyoto’s Nijō Castle, celebrated for its carefully arranged ponds, stones, and plantings that reflect Edo-period aesthetics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese garden
landscape garden
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Nijō Castle
surface form: Ninomaru Palace
country Japan
designedFor daimyō and courtly receptions
designedTo reflect Edo-period aesthetics
era Edo period
governingBody Kyoto city authorities
surface form: Kyoto City government
hasCulturalSignificance example of feudal lord’s garden design
important representation of Kyoto’s garden tradition
hasFeature artificial hills
bridges
carefully arranged stones
islands
meticulously pruned shrubs
pine trees
ponds
stepping stones
stone lanterns
hasView castle structures of Nijō Castle
heritageDesignation Place of Scenic Beauty (Japan)
surface form: Special Place of Scenic Beauty of Japan

UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
knownFor harmonious arrangement of water, rocks, and plants
seasonal scenery
traditional Japanese landscape composition
locatedIn Japan
Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
Nijō Castle
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
maintainedBy Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City
openTo the public
overlooksFrom reception rooms of Ninomaru Palace
partOf Nijō Castle
surface form: Nijō Castle complex
style Edo-period garden design
shoin-style garden
touristAttractionType cultural heritage site
historic garden
visitorActivity guided tours
photography
sightseeing

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Nijō Castle hasPart Ninomaru Garden
Imperial Palace grounds contains Ninomaru Garden