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  2. Katsura Imperial Villa - Wikipedia

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    The Katsura Imperial Villa (桂離宮, Katsura Rikyū), or Katsura Detached Palace, is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Located on the western bank of the Katsura River in Katsura , Nishikyō-ku , the Villa is 8km distant from the main Kyoto Imperial Palace .

  3. Katsura, Kyoto - Wikipedia

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    Katsura (桂) is a neighborhood in Nishikyo-ku, in the western part of the city of Kyoto, Japan. Predominantly residential in character the district is situated and the western bank of the Katsura River. The neighborhood is renowned as the location of the Katsura Imperial Villa, a historic garden maintained by the Imperial Household Agency.

  4. List of Japanese gardens in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Includes the Yakumo Nihon Teien Japanese Garden New York Botanical Garden: Bronx: New York: Includes a 2.5-acre Japanese rock garden Norfolk Botanical Garden: Norfolk: Virginia: The Japanese Garden (1962) was created to honor Norfolk's sister city, Moji, Japan, and rededicated in 1962 to Kitakyushu, formerly Moji; redesigned and refurbished in ...

  5. Find out why this garden has been named ‘the most beautiful ...

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    The US-based Sukiya Living magazine (formerly Journal of Japanese Gardening) has awarded the Adachi Museum its highest honor – most beautiful traditional garden – for more than 20 years running.

  6. How to spend a day in San Francisco’s Japantown, the ... - AOL

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    A recent addition to Japantown’s buzzy food scene is a legendary 100-year-old Tokyo yakitoria that actually transplanted itself from the Japanese capital in 2023 after being forced to close ...

  7. Shugakuin Imperial Villa - Wikipedia

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    The Upper Garden contained a large artificial pond, created by building an earthen dam across a ravine; the pond contains a number of small islands. Unlike the typical Japanese garden, it is a very large stroll garden, making extensive use of the technique of borrowing of scenery ("shakkei"). The Lower Garden was originally much more informal ...

  8. Mid-Island, Staten Island - Wikipedia

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    The ZIP Code 10314, which covers much of the Mid-Island area has the largest percentage of Asians of any ZIP Code on Staten Island, at 13.3% Non-hispanic Asian. [2] The Mid-Island region's character was transformed dramatically in 1973, when the Staten Island Mall opened in New Springville, on a site that was originally used as an airport.

  9. List of community gardens in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Kelly Street Garden: South Bronx, New York 2014- An 8500 square foot community garden at 924 Kelly Street, located in the Hunts Point/Longwood section of the Bronx, New York City. Krystal Community Garden 2093 Vyse Avenue La Finca Del Sur 175 East 138th Street La Isla USA 836 Elton Avenue La Isla Youth Community Garden 96 West 163rd Street