The Koko-en garden is located close to the Himeji castle, on the site of a former samurai han school (hankō) of the Himeji domain. In fact, Koko-en is a complex of nine Japanese traditional gardens, the largest of them being the “Lord’s House Garden” (Oyasiki-no-niwa), a promenade style garden with a pond shaped to evoke the Seto Inland Sea.
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