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Monet's Garden, Marumottan, Kitagawa Village

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The second "Monet's Garden" officially authorized in the world.

This is a garden that reproduces "Monet's Garden" in Giverny, France, which was loved by the painter Claude Monet. It is the only place officially allowed to call itself "Monet's Garden" and fascinates those who see it. Why not go and be healed by the flowers that can be enjoyed in every season?

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

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Recreating the Gardens of Giverny and Mediterranean Landscapes!

The "Monet's Garden" Marmottan is a garden that reproduces the gardens of Giverny and Mediterranean landscapes, created by the French painter Claude Monet. Here, beautiful flowers bloom and it's known as the Garden of Light. Visitors can enjoy the charm of the landscapes that Monet painted while enjoying the scenery of the four seasons. The garden has beautiful scenery themed around flowers, water, and light in each area, and is known for its reproduction of Monet's beloved Garden of Light. Visitors can fully experience the world of Monet's paintings while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the four seasons.

Point 2

"Blue Water Lilies" Dreamed by Monet

At Monet's Garden, Marmottan, you can enjoy the "Blue Water Lilies" that Monet is said to have dreamed of. In the "Water Garden" area of the garden, beautiful water lilies bloom, and their vivid blue color catches the eye. The best time to see the water lilies is usually from late June to early November, so if you visit during this time, you can admire the fantastic blue water lilies. Monet's Garden, Marmottan is a garden that reproduces the world of Monet's paintings, and visitors can experience Monet's art while gazing at beautiful water lilies!

Point 3

Café "Monet's House" with an Artistic Atmosphere

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At Monet's Garden Marmottan, there is a café called "Monet's House". Here, travelers can relax and immerse themselves in the world of Monet's art. "Monet's House" is located within the garden, allowing you to enjoy delicious drinks and light meals while surrounded by beautiful natural surroundings. The café's menu varies depending on the season, with dishes made from local ingredients and fresh materials. The interior of the café is decorated with Monet's works and inspired decorations, creating an artistic atmosphere. Spending time at "Monet's House" is a pleasant experience and an attractive experience for visitors.

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Garden Illuminated with Beautiful Lights!

As a special event at Monet's Garden Marmottan, there is a light-up event called "Monet's Night Canvas." During this event, the garden is illuminated with beautiful lights at night, recreating the world of Monet's paintings. The entire garden is enveloped in a fantastic atmosphere, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery illuminated by the lights. In particular, the "Water Lily Pond" and the "Flower Garden" are wrapped in a fantastic glow at night, making their beauty even more prominent. This event not only allows you to enjoy the beauty of the changing seasons and nature but also provides a valuable opportunity to experience Monet's artwork. Visitors can immerse themselves in the world of Monet's paintings and enjoy the night garden. With "Monet's Night Canvas," where the beautiful garden is illuminated, visitors can enjoy a fantastic scenery and the world of Monet, providing a special experience for those who visit!

Point 5

A Forest of Play with Athletic Facilities and Observation Decks!

At the Marmottan Museum's "Monet's Garden," there is an area called the "Forest of Play" located between the Water Garden and the Bordighera Garden. In the "Forest of Play," you can enjoy various activities and leisure in nature. There are athletic facilities and observation decks where you can play actively with family and friends. Picnics and walks on the spacious grounds are also recommended. You can spend a relaxing time surrounded by beautiful natural environment. The "Forest of Play" is a particularly popular spot for children within the Marmottan Museum. There are play equipment and play areas installed on the vast grounds, allowing children to play to their heart's content. Additionally, there is an environment where you can learn while interacting with nature. When visiting, we recommend visiting the "Forest of Play" along with the Water Garden and Bordighera Garden.

Sightseeing

Reproduction of Giverny Garden, "Monet's Garden"

Monet's Garden Marmottan in Kitagawa Village is a tourist facility that reproduces the garden that the French Impressionist master Claude Monet painstakingly created. Monet created a garden in Giverny and painted beautiful scenery of flowers, water, and light there. Monet's Garden Marmottan in Kitagawa Village faithfully reproduces that Giverny garden and is the only place in Japan where you can see it. In this garden, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the "blue water lilies" that Monet dreamed of and the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. Especially, the water lilies are said to be in full bloom from late June to early November each year. There are also areas themed on flowers, water, and light, such as the Flower Garden, the Water Garden, and the Bordighera Garden, where you can feel the world of Monet's paintings. Monet's Garden Marmottan in Kitagawa Village is a valuable place where you can experience the world of Monet's paintings and a charming tourist spot where you can touch the beauty of nature and art.

Access

Access from Nankoku IC by car takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes

To access Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Monet's Garden by public transportation, first take the Kochi Seinan Bus from Nahari Station on the Tosa Kuroshio Railway to the Kugi/Takeyashiki bus stop in Kitagawa Village. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes, and you will get off at the Monet's Garden bus stop. From there, it's just a short walk to Monet's Garden. It's a good idea to check the bus schedule and operating status in advance. If you are using a private car, it takes about 55km and approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to drive from Nankoku IC on National Route 55. There are signs along the road indicating access to Monet's Garden. Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Monet's Garden is a beautiful garden inspired by the works of French painter Claude Monet. The scenery of daffodils and water lilies blooming in the vast pond is like a painting itself, enchanting visitors. When visiting, please pay attention to transportation and business hours, and take a leisurely stroll through the garden.

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