Germany Japanese Garden, Augsburg
The Japanese Garden in Augsburg, created in 1985, is a peaceful part of the Botanical Garden. Designed by Yoshikuni Araki, it features traditional Japanese elements like ponds, stones, and lanterns. It celebrates Augsburg’s friendship with its Japanese sister cities and is one of the most beautiful gardens of its kind outside Japan.
Photography Tips
For photographing Augsburg’s Japanese Garden, shoot in soft light like early morning or cloudy days, use a polarizing filter to reduce reflections, and focus on composing with natural frames and reflections in the water. Try different angles and be patient to capture quiet, detailed moments.
Travel Information
To reach the Japanese Garden in Augsburg, take Bus 32 from the main train station to the "Zoo/Botanischer Garten" stop or Tram 2 to "Berufsschule" followed by a 15-minute walk. By car, go to Dr. Ziegenspeck-Weg 10, where limited parking is available. The garden is open daily from 9 AM to 8 PM.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Daytime in spring
Sunrise & Sunset
05:34 - 21:10
| current local time: 23:45
Photo Themes
augsburg
botanical garden
botanischer garten
Japanese Garden
Locations
Bavaria
Bayern
Augsburg
Botanischer Garten Augsburg
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