The castle area has several gardens and groves of cherry and ume trees.
This picture is of the Ninomaru garden which has a large pond with three islands and features numerous carefully placed stones and topiary pine trees.
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Lovely garden.
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ReplyDeleteI love the green colours of the trees and the water. I`d love to build a Japanese Garden in my backyard some day.
I love the contrast of the greenery of the tree and the brown down on the ground. :)
ReplyDeleteI love that place! Have been there countless times.
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ReplyDeleteThanks Kirsten, Bigger and A & Y,
ReplyDeleteIt is a great place and love the contrast of different shades of green.
When we were there, we could see variety of cherry trees. Your photo makes me feel like visiting once again if we have a chance:)
ReplyDeleteThis looks so pretty! I would love to visit. Thank you for your lovely comments on Hello Sandwich. Do you have an email address I could contact you on? Any chance you could email me at hellosandwichblog@gmail.com
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The Nijo Castle is a symbol of the power of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Its construction was ordered by the first Tokugawa Shogun, Ieyasu, in 1603. Nijo Castle is very nice destination to visit with family and friends.
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