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Medicinal Plant Garden, Global Center for Natural Resources Sciences, Kumamoto University (Kumamoto): Botanica

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Medicinal Plant Garden, Global Center for Natural Resources Sciences, Kumamoto University is a botanical garden in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 891 km from Tokyo Station and 490 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

TypeBotanical garden
Name in Japanese熊本大学薬学部薬用植物園
LocationChūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Suizenji Station – about 0.4 km
From Hakata Stationabout 93 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 241 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 490 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.79517, 130.72253
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.pharm.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/gcnrs/facility/medicinal_plant_garden/

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