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there is some difference between 霊園 and 墓地? - nyam65 - 2014-12-16
there is some difference between 霊園 and 墓地 or both means only cemetery? Thank you!
there is some difference between 霊園 and 墓地? - drdunlap - 2014-12-16
墓場→ normal word for graveyard
墓地→ area where graves are gathered
霊園→ a very large area like a park where graves have been placed. This is probably somewhat like Western graveyards but, even so, most people would use the word 墓場 when talking about a graveyard (whether Western or Japanese).