{"id":50740,"date":"2026-10-06T15:07:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/?p=50740"},"modified":"2026-10-06T15:11:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:11:23","slug":"20261006_04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/2026\/10\/06\/20261006_04\/","title":{"rendered":"(Notice) The 38th Shinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 1983, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden has been holding the \u201cShinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition.\u201d This year, we will hold the 38th installment of the exhibition from November 17 to 23, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>We are also accepting entries for orchids to be displayed at the exhibition.<br \/>\n(The application deadline is November 3, 2026)<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to receiving many applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25cbThe History of the Shinjuku Gyoen Greenhouse<\/strong><br \/>\nThe history of the Shinjuku Gyoen Greenhouse began in 1875 with the construction of an unheated greenhouse. After a heated greenhouse was completed in 1893, orchids and other flowers used in Imperial Household events were actively cultivated, and orchid hybridization was also performed there.<\/p>\n<p>After the war, Shinjuku Gyoen became a National Garden, and the greenhouse was opened to the public, where, in addition to orchids, tropical and subtropical plants are cultivated and displayed. Furthermore, the garden is engaged in the conservation and cultivation of valuable plants, including Japan\u2019s endangered species and orchids whose international trade is regulated by CITES (the Washington Convention).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25cbDetails of the 38th Shinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition<\/strong><br \/>\nAround 200 potted orchids submitted by enthusiasts, as well as orchids cultivated at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, will be exhibited.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cfDate and Time:<br \/>\nNovember 17 \u2013 23, 2026<br \/>\n9:30 \u2013 16:00 (Last Entry 15:30)<br \/>\n* Last day: 9:30 \u2013 15:30 (Last Entry 15:00)<br \/>\n\u25cfVenue: Shinjuku Gyoen Greenhouse<br \/>\n\u25cfAdmission Fee (to enter Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden):<br \/>\n\u30fbAdults: 500 yen<br \/>\n\u30fbSeniors (65 years old and over) and Students: 250 yen<br \/>\n\u30fbChildren (junior high school students \/ 15 years old and under): Free<br \/>\n\u30fbPersons who have physical disability certificates, intellectual disability certificates, or mental disability certificates, and one assistant per person, are entitled to free admission. Please show the certificate at the entrance of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25cbCall for Entries for the 38th Shinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are soliciting entries for the 38th Shinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition as follows:<\/p>\n<p>\u25cfEligibility: General orchid enthusiasts (amateurs only)<br \/>\n\u25cfNumber of Submissions: Up to 200 entries (First 200 submissions will be accepted)<br \/>\n\u25cfAwards:<br \/>\n\u30fbMinister of the Environment Award (1)<br \/>\n\u30fbDirector-General of the Nature Conservation Bureau Award (1)<br \/>\n\u30fbDirector of the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Office Award (1)<br \/>\n\u30fbChairman of the National Gardens Association Award (1)<br \/>\n\u30fbSpecial Award (6)<br \/>\n\u30fbEncouragement Award (14)<br \/>\n\u25cfApplication Method:<br \/>\nPlease request the application materials by e-mail.<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:SHINJUKU@env.go.jp\">SHINJUKU@env.go.jp<\/a><br \/>\n\u25cfApplication Deadline: November 3, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25cbOrganizers<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-organizers:<br \/>\nShinjuku Gyoen National Garden Office<br \/>\nThe National Gardens Association<\/p>\n<p>Collaborators:<br \/>\nJapan Orchid Growers Association<br \/>\nJapan Amateurs Orchids Society<br \/>\nSaitama Orchid Association<br \/>\nAll Japan Orchid Society<br \/>\nJindai Orchid Club<br \/>\nKawasaki Orchid Club<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25cbContact Information for the \u201cShinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nMinistry of the Environment<br \/>\nShinjuku Gyoen National Garden Office<br \/>\nAttn: Ishihara, Matsuzaka<br \/>\n11, Naito-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0014, JAPAN<br \/>\nTel: +81-3-3350-0152<br \/>\nFax: +81-3-3350-1372<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1000\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50737\" src=\"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261006n02.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Since 1983, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden has been holding the \u201cShinjuku Gyoen Orchid Exhibition.\u201d This year,&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/2026\/10\/06\/20261006_04\/\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50737,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50740"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50743,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50740\/revisions\/50743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fng.or.jp\/shinjuku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}