Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Kairakuen Garden

A garden located in Mito, Ibaraki. It is one of the three greatest gardens in Japan, and is designated as a National Historic Site and a National Place of Scenic Beauty as "Tokiwa Park". It was created in 1842 by TOKUGAWA Nariaki, the ninth lord of the Mito Domain. It is known for its plum blossoms, and "Kobuntei", the name of a pavilion in the park, is derived from another name for plum blossoms.

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公園の梅林

地理写真帖 内國之部第4帙

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日本名勝旧蹟産業写真集 関東地方之部 新訂

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日本名勝風俗大写真帖

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