Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden

Local name宮島自然植物実験所
LocationMiyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Japan

The Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden is a botanical garden operated by Hiroshima University and located at Mitsumaruko-yama 1156-2, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan. It is open daily except New Years and August; admission is free.

The garden was established in 1964 for botanical research and education. It is located on the north coast of Miyajima Island about 20 km from Hiroshima City. The island forms part of the Setonaikai National Park and contains the Misen forest, a World Heritage Site.

Most of the garden consists of natural forest and maritime vegetation, particularly subtropical species and halophytes, with about 350,000 specimens in its herbarium.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyajima_Natural_Botanical_Garden

Official website http://home.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/miyajima/

Address Japan

Coordinates 34°16'58.602" N 132°17'17.521" E

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