Wrocław's Japanese Garden was founded in the years 1909 - 1913 as an exotic garden in the Centennial Exhibition.[1] It is located in the Śródmieście district of Wrocław in the boundaries of the Szczytnicki Park near the Centennial Hall. It is home to almost 270 taxons of woody plants
as well as 78 species of Asian plants of which 38 are endemic to Japan, like the Styrax japonicus. It is an important landmark of Wrocław.