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Koishikawa Botanical Garden Events
Special Exhibition "Bonin✕ Botany - The University of Tokyo's Botany Department's Research in the Ogasawara Islands
Period: April 15, 2025 - January 31, 2026
This exhibition introduces the history of the Ogasawara research conducted by the Department of Botany, The University of Tokyo, and features original reproductions of botanical drawings that appeared in last year's special issue of Curtis's Botanical Magazine on the Ogasawara Islands. Also on display will be the largest collection of Ogasawara plants in Japan, which is on display in the greenhouse.
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Lecture "Ogasawara as Seen by a Botanist" (2 lectures)
Period: December 27, 2025 and January 24, 2026
Researchers from The University of Tokyo and The University of Tokyo Metropolitan University, who have historically been closely associated with botanical research in the Ogasawara Islands, will give lectures on topics such as the history of research activities conducted in the Ogasawara Islands, conservation of endangered species and the forefront of botanical research.
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Special Exhibition "Botanical Gardens and Plants in VR: An Invitation to Metaverse Botany
From January 10, 2024 to March 31, 2024, the Koishikawa Botanical Garden Shibata Memorial Hall will present a virtual reality (VR) exhibition of plants and botanicals that you have never seen before at the Koishikawa Botanical Garden.
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Lecture and Workshop "Experiencing Plants at the Cutting Edge of Sensory Augmentation Technology!
A lecture and workshop will be held in conjunction with the exhibition "Botanical Gardens and Plants in VR" (Invitation to Metaverse Botany). Please join us.
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Notice of Extension of Mini Exhibition "Tomitaro Makino and Koishikawa Botanical Garden" (2023/11/24)
The exhibition "Tomitaro Makino and Koishikawa Botanical Garden" has been extended from March 1, 2023 to December 17 (Sun.).
Please take this opportunity to visit Koishikawa Botanical Garden.
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Koishikawa Botanical Garden Public Seminar
- 2020/11/26
107th Why are plants so diverse in form? - 2020/02/06
106th How is the arrangement of leaves determined - Solving the mystery from the oddities
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