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Makino Botanical Garden (Kōchi): Botanical garden for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Makino Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Kōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture, about 614 km from Tokyo Station and 218 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Makino Botanical Garden
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBotanical garden
Name in Japanese高知県立牧野植物園
LocationKōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Takasu Station – about 1.3 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 139 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 218 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 256 km (straight line)
Established1958
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates33.54667, 133.57778
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.makino.or.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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