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Seisonkaku 成巽閣

The Seisonkaku (成巽閣) is a large Japanese villa in the city of Kanazawa, built in 1863 by Maeda Nariyasu (1811–1884), 13th daimyō of the Kaga clan, as a retirement home for his mother Shinryu-in (眞龍院). A collection of her personal effects is open to the public.

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Seisonkaku — 成巽閣
Photo: 663highland · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
LocationKanazawa, Ishikawa (金沢市 石川県)
Coordinates36.56111, 136.66306 · Open in Google Maps
TypeJapanese garden
Cultural propertyPlace of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property of Japan
Established1982
Official websitehttp://www.seisonkaku.com/

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