Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden, Kamakura

Name: Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden
Address: 1018 Okamoto, Kamakura, 247-0072, Japan
Telephone: +81 467-46-2188

#32 among attractions in Kamakura

Botanical garden, Garden, Park, Relax in park

Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden

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The Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 1018 Okamoto, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged. ()

Local name: 神奈川県立大船フラワーセンター Elevation: 33 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°20'58"N, 139°31'12"E

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1018 Okamoto鎌倉 (lian cang)Kamakura 247-0072 Japan

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+81 467-46-2188

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