Japanese Garden, Chandigarh
The Japanese Garden is a park located in Sector 31 in the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Built in 2014 on 13 acres of land by the Indian Government, it was inaugurated by Shivraj Patil on 7 November 2014. It consists of water bodies, pagoda towers, waterfalls, a meditation centre, a Buddha idol, and golden bamboos. This is the first ever garden in Chandigarh created with a Japanese touch. It has been developed at a cost of ₹6 crore.
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| Location | Sector 31-A, Chandigarh, 160030 |
| Area | 13 acres |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/japanese.garden.chandigarh.punjab |
The Japanese Garden was developed in two phases. Phase-1 was inaugurated on 7 November 2014 and Phase-2 was opened to the public on 4 June 2016. Both the phases of the park are connected by a tunnel decorated by beautiful Japanese paintings on both sides. The garden is designed using Japanese architecture and each of the elements in the garden is given a unique Japanese touch.
Image Gallery
- The Japanese Garden Chandigarh
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The Japanese Garden Chandigarh scenery -
Dragon monument on chandigarh japanese garden -
Japanese style building in chandigarh Japanese Garden -
Ying yang in Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
Fish painting in chandigarh japanese garden -
Parkview of chandigarh Japanese Garden -
Painting on wall in chandigarh Japanese Garden -
Painting depicting japanese style of cloths & trends -
Handcrafted stone lion stone art on chandigarh Japanese Garden -
Japanese style gate on chandigarh japanese garden -
The Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 1) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 2) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
The Lion Dog Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
The Green Landscape - Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
The Dragon Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh -
The Gautam Buddha Statue - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
References
- ^ A Zen experience awaits you at Japanese Garden: Retrieved from The Times of India: 7 Nov 2014
- ^ "Japanese Garden : The new tourist attraction of Chandigarh". Chandigarh Metro. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
External links
- Chandigarh Photos: Japanese Garden Archived 14 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Japanese Garden Chandigarh - A Photo Blog Archived 6 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine