Man'yō botanical garden
Appearance
A Man'yō botanical garden is a Japanese form of botanical garden that attempts to contain every species and variety of plant mentioned in the Nara period Man'yōshū poetry anthology. It is somewhat similar to a Shakespeare garden in the English-speaking world.
Specific Man'yō gardens include:
- Akatsuka Botanical Garden
- Futagami Manyo Botanical Gardens
- Michinoku Mano-Manyo Botanical Garden
- Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara
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