Shūgakuin Imperial Villa
- Imperial Villa in the hills of the eastern suburbs of Kyoto
( rough location)
- Originally constructed by the retired Emperor Go-Mizunoo, starting in 1655
- The Imperial Household Agency administers this villa and accepts visitors by appointment
Together with Katsura Imperial Villa and Sentō Imperial Palace, Shūgakuin Imperial Villa shows one of the greatest achievements of Japanese architecture and the art of landscaping, sophisticated aesthetic senses of the imperial court.
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