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*''Japanese'': 探勝園 ''(tanshouen)''

*''Japanese'': 探勝園 ''(tanshouen)''

Tanshôen is a public park & garden in [[Kagoshima]], located adjacent to [[Terukuni Shrine]], and just below the foot of Shiroyama ("castle mountain").  

Tanshôen is a public park & garden in [[Kagoshima]], located adjacent to [[Terukuni Shrine]], and just below the foot of Shiroyama (the former site of [[Kagoshima castle]]).  

Originally established as a ''daimyô'' garden within the ''ni-no-maru'' outer precincts of [[Kagoshima castle]], the garden was famous for its hillside waterfall, stone bridge, and lake. In [[1857]], it became the site of the first Morse code message ever sent in Japan, as a message was sent from the garden to the inner precincts of the castle, over 600 meters away.

Originally established as a ''daimyô'' garden within the ''ni-no-maru'' outer precincts of [[Kagoshima castle]], the garden was famous for its hillside waterfall, stone bridge, and lake. In [[1857]], it became the site of the first Morse code message ever sent in Japan, as a message was sent from the garden to the inner precincts of the castle, over 600 meters away.