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Tag Archives: Japanese gardens

Seattle 1 – The Japanese Garden

Posted on September 1, 2018 by admin

It should not be surprising that some of the very best examples of Japanese gardens outside of Japan are to be found in the Pacific North-West, in view of the region’s close cultural ties with the Far East and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardens Archive, USA | Tagged Japanese gardens, Pacific North West, Washington State

Tokyo 1 – Hama-rikyu Gardens

Posted on December 22, 2017 by admin
300 Year Old Black Pine

I feel a bit embarrassed that on my trip to Japan I was only able to see a couple of the gardens of Tokyo, when in fact there are over thirty, many dating from the Edo period (1600-1867), some others … Continue reading →

Posted in Australasia, Gardens Archive, Japan | Tagged Japan, Japanese gardens, Tokyo Gardens

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