# 北川村「莫內之庭」瑪摩丹

> A garden in Kitagawa village designed after Claude Monet's garden at Giverny, and the only place outside France permitted to use the Monet name.

- Prefecture: 高知県
- Type: Garden
- Address: 高知県北川村
- Admission: 1000 yen
- Official site: https://www.kjmonet.jp/

Kitagawa Monet's Garden Marmottan is a garden in Kitagawa village in Aki District, Kochi Prefecture. It was designed to recreate the garden that the painter Claude Monet kept at Giverny in France, and in 1999 it was given permission to use the Monet name, making it the only such garden outside France. The grounds cover about three hectares and are planted with tens of thousands of flowers across several themed areas, including a water garden with lilies and a flower garden. Plantings change with the seasons. The site has a cafe and shop. It is reached by car or by a village bus from Nahari Station.

## FAQ

### How do I get to Kitagawa Monet's Garden by public transport?

From Nahari Station on the Tosa Kuroshio Railway, take the Kitagawa village bus toward Kuki and get off at Monet no Niwa, about ten minutes.

### What does it cost to enter the garden?

Admission is 1,000 yen for adults and 500 yen for elementary and junior high students; children below school age enter free.

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Source: 北川村「莫內之庭」瑪摩丹 — Japan Voyage