Glover Garden

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Glover Garden is an open-air museum and scenic hillside park in Nagasaki showcasing preserved Western-style residences from Japan’s early modern industrial and trading era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf open-air museum
park
tourist attraction
associatedWith Thomas Blake Glover
city Nagasaki
contains Former Alt House
Former Glover House
Former Ringer House
other relocated Western-style residences
country Japan
eraRepresented Meiji period
linked to: Meiji era

Taisho period
linked to: Taisho era

late Edo period
hasFeature Western-style residences
elevators and escalators
gardens
historic houses
observation deck
souvenir shops
statues and monuments
tea rooms and cafes
terraces
viewing platforms
walking paths
hasMuseumFunction yes
hasView Megami Bridge
Nagasaki Port
heritageStatus Important cultural landscape of Japan
locatedIn Japan
Kyushu
Nagasaki Prefecture
location Nagasaki
namedAfter Thomas Blake Glover
openToPublic yes
operator City of Nagasaki
linked to: Nagasaki
overlooks Nagasaki Harbor
linked to: Port of Nagasaki

Nagasaki city
linked to: Nagasaki
primaryBuildingMaterial brick and wood (for residences)
showcases Western influence in Japan
early modern industrial heritage
lifestyle of foreign merchants in Nagasaki
situatedOn Minamiyamate hillside
linked to: Nishizaka Hill
theme Japan’s early foreign trade history
Japan’s early modern industrial era
Meiji-era modernization
tourismCategory cultural tourism attraction
heritage tourism site
scenic viewpoint

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Nagasaki Prefecture contains Glover Garden
Nagasaki Port near Glover Garden