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January 30, 2007

Glover Garden

Glovergarden Glover Garden is located on the side of Minamiyamate hill, overlooking Nagasaki harbor, it was completed in 1863 by Hidenoshin Koyama, and is the oldest Western style house surviving in Japan. It is a very important cultural asset, and one of Nagasaki's most popular attractions. The house is also known as the "Madame Butterfly House", with statues of Puccini and diva Miura Tamaki standing in the garden near the house.

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