Tama Forest Science Garden, Research arboretum in Todorimachi, Japan.
The Tama Forest Science Garden extends across 57 hectares at Mount Takao's base, containing 13 hectares of natural forest with Abies firma and Pinus densiflora.
Originally known as Asakawa Experiment Forest, the site became an experimental station under the Ministry of Imperial Household's Forestry Management Division in 1921.
The garden organizes educational programs and exhibits about forest ecosystems, connecting visitors with traditional Japanese approaches to forest management.
The facility opens from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM with last entry at 3:30 PM, charging 200 yen for adults while children access free of charge.
The garden maintains a collection of 2,000 cherry trees representing 250 varieties, making it a substantial repository of cherry tree diversity.
Location: Todorimachi
Inception: February 1921
Website: https://ffpri.affrc.go.jp/tmk
GPS coordinates: 35.64600,139.27900
Latest update: September 6, 2025 21:39
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