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New eBook: Stone Arrangement!
This book I wanted to do for a long time and now I was finally able to write it. I am so excited! In the beginning of 2016, I had prescribed bed rest for about a month and during this time I read the Sakuteiki and already wrote down a lot of the text you […]
New eBook! Japanese Garden History Part 2 – From Kamakura to Azuchi-Momoyama
I hoped for some blog posts between the new eBook announcements, however, work kept me busy and I was not able to finish the two posts I already started.. That’s why, again, you can read about Real Japanese Gardens new eBook. But I think that’s not so bad either! Because I have a lot of […]
New eBook! The Kyu-Asakura House
It’s finally time for a new eBook! This time it will be again about a garden – but also about an old traditional Japanese house! I am actually surprised how many old houses survived in Tokyo until now and how many of them are open to the public to visit! The former Asakura Residence […]
New eBook! Japanese Garden History Part 1 – The Heian Period
The rainy season keeps everyone inside and in front of the computer. Me included. Unfortunately.. But actually, this is to your advantage! Else I wouldn’t do as much on RJG as I do now ^_- Finally I was able to finish the next eBook! I started to work on this series maybe three years ago […]
New eBook! Mukōjima-hyakkaen
Summer arrived in Japan! Finally it got really really hot and the mosquito are out and try to keep us away from gardens. But who is a real garden lover will not give in to these tiny little insects and will find other ways to indulge in our passion. Maybe with sitting outside, but far […]
Shokibarai Summer Sale
I am happy to announce a new Discount Sale Event at Real Japanese Gardens! Get 49% off any eBook! Just enter this code: a380e42 @ www.japanesegardens.jp One Facebook we also have a special event where you can win one of 3 free eBooks! Have a look! Shokibarai is celebrated in companies in Japan to beat […]
New eBook! Tonogayato-teien
It is the end of the month and I guess by now you all already know that this is the time for a new eBook! For June I chose to publish the eBook about Tonogayato-teien in Kokubunji. Kokubunji is a city belonging to Tokyo, but not to the inner 23 wards. From my former home […]
New eBook! Happo-en
Already one month passed since I published the last eBook.. It seems like yesterday! However, I had to think hard which eBook to publish next but decided on Happō-en because it is a garden with a very unique history. When I first visited Happō-en, I was very uncertain. The garden is attached to several restaurants, […]
Review: Koishikawa Korakuen E-Book
Read Uncover Japans review about one of our eBooks!Uncover Japan tested our guide in Koishikawa Korakuen and found it a good buy for garden lovers and people interested to learn more about the garden.Try it out! Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden Guide This eBook explores the design and history of Koishikawa Kōrakuen in Tokyo.Perfect for garden enthusiasts, […]
Writing Guidebooks About Japanese Gardens
Since I began exploring the many gardens and parks in and around Tokyo, I always dreamed of writing a book about my tours and sharing lesser-known sights. With Real Japanese Gardens eBooks, this dream is now within reach, as I can finally write about my beloved gardens. However, I quickly realised that writing a blog […]