Jindai Botanical Garden, Botanical garden and metropolitan park in Chofu, Japan
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Location: Chofu
Inception: October 20, 1961
Official opening: October 20, 1961
Fee: Yes
Opening Hours: Monday off; Tuesday-Sunday 09:30-17:00; December 29-January 01 off
Phone: +81424832300
Website: https://tokyo-park.or.jp/jindai
GPS coordinates: 35.67136,139.54591
Latest update: December 13, 2025 18:31
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