Japan Plaza (Curitiba)

Brazil / Parana / Curitiba
A tribute to the children of the "Rising Sun" who settled there dedicating themselves to agriculture.

There are 30 cherry trees scattered across the square sent from Japan by Nippon empire and artificial lakes built in Japanese manner.

In 1993 the Japanese Portal, the Culture House and the Tea House were built. The square is located on Sete de Setembro Avenue junction with República Argentina - Água Verde.

House of Culture Works - Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 Am to 6:00 Pm;
Tea Ceremony - on Thursdays from 9:00 Am to 4:00 Pm; Curitiba Zen Buddhist Community (www.sotozencuritiba.org)
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Coordinates:   25°26'45"S   49°17'14"W
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