ަ௨ΞΫηε ి൪߸ +81-(0)749-22-2742 Ӧۀ࣌ؒ ೖྉ ࢪઃ֓ཁ Genkyu-en Garden is located in the northeast of Hikone Castle. It was built in 1677 under the order of Naooki, the 4th lord, and it has 8 similar views of Ohmi or Chinese views. During the month of September, it is open in the evening to listen to insects’ chirping. www.hikoneshi.com/en ࢪઃ໊ Genkyu Rakuraku En (Japanese Garden) ॅॴ Konki-cho, Hikone-shi ަ௨ΞΫηε 15 mins walk from JR Hikone Station, 10 mins drive from Meishin Expressway Hikone IC ి൪߸ 0749-22-2742 Ӧۀ࣌ؒ 8:30-17:00 ೖྉ Adults:200 yen, Children: 100 yen (discounts over 30 members) ࢪઃ֓ཁ Genkyu Rakuraku En was used to be a resort villa of Hikone domain and it was called "Keyaki- goten" in Edo period. Keyaki-goten (Genkyu Rakuraku En) was completed in 1679, and it is designated as a national beauty spot in 1951. The part of the garden is called "Genkyu-en" and the buildings are "Rakuraku-en" now. At Grnkyu-en takes place the event, "The Meeting to Hear the Sound of Insects", in September every year. At the Genkyu-en, which was illuminated with lights, you can enjoy hearing the sound of insects and listening the traditional Japanese music during the event. Furthermore, illminating will be performed also in November, which tailored at the time of the autumn leaves. english.ohmiji.jp ࣏ࣗମʹ͋Γ͕ͪͳʮใͷೋॏԽɾෆҰகʯͷ ࣏ࣗମؒͳͲݸʑͷσʔλΛͭͳ͛ΒΕΔͷ͕ -JOLFE0QFO%BUB ʮωਃ&YDFMʯҎ֎ʹɾɾɾ