Shinsen-en Garden
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Cultural & Heritage Sites

Shinsen-en Garden

Kyoto, Japan

Shinsen-en Garden, established in 794 AD, is an enchanting remnant of Heian-era Kyoto. The garden, created by Emperor Kammu, is known for its serene Dragon Pond and historic Benten Shrine, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.

Best time to visit

Morning

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