The are botanical gardens located at 709 Wachi, Muraoka-cho, Mikata-gun, Kami, Hyōgo, Japan. They are open daily in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The gardens were established in 1997, and now contain more than 1,000 native plant species, a Katsura tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) that the garden describes as more than 1,000 years old, and water features including a stream, ponds, and swamp. See also List of botanical gardens in Japan References Tajima Plateau Botanical Gardens (Japanese) Hyogo Tourism information Botanical gardens in Japan Gardens in Hyōgo Prefecture Kami, Hyōgo (Mikata) 1997 establishments in Japan