Handayama Botanical Garden

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The Handayama Botanical Garden (岡山市半田山植物園) is a botanical garden located at 2-1319 Kitagata, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. It is open daily except Tuesdays; an admission fee is charged.

The garden was founded in 1953 on a hillside site overlooking the city. It currently contains some 3,000 species, including good collections of camellias and maples.

[edit] References

• BGCI entry
• Handayama Botanical Garden (Japanese)
• Handayama information (Japanese)
• Photographs of the garden

[edit] See also

• List of botanical gardens in Japan
• Korakuen Garden (nearby)