Shugakuin Villa is one of Japan's most important large scale cultural treasures; The grounds include three separate gardens.

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The Shugaku-in Imperial Villa (or Shugaku-in Detached Palace is a set of gardens and tea houses in the hills of the eastern It is one of Japan's most important large scale cultural treasures; Although styled as a "detached palace" often called an imperial villa. The grounds include three separate gardens, the Lower Garden, Middle Garden and Upper Garden, of which the latter is the most important.

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Location: Kyoto, Japan
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