Top > Elements & Explanations Overview > Japanese garden paths – Part 1 Japanese garden paths – Part 1(通路) Paths in Japanese gardens have more than one function – Not only do they lead the visitor through the garden and to the best vistas, they also influence how the visitor...Continue Reading
Top > Elements & Explanations Overview > Japanese garden paths – Part 2 Japanese garden paths – Part 2(通路) Stepping stones are called “tobi-ishi“ (飛石) in Japanese. The literal translation is “Flying stones” or “Skipping stones”. Walking on a stepping stone path requires much more attention than walking on a...Continue Reading