The is a botanical garden in Hirara, Miyako-jima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

Landscaping began in 1967 on a site that before the war was a forest of Ryūkyū pines. The garden now contains about 1,600 species of plant and 40,000 trees in an area of 120,000 m2.

The gardens, located at 1166-286 Higashinakasonezoe, are open daily and admission is free.

See also List of botanical gardens in Japan

References

External links Miyakojima City Botanical Garden Miyakojima City Botanical Garden