Top > Gardens Overview > Famous Gardens > Kyoto Area > Ryōgin-an (Tōfuku-ji) Ryōgin-an (Tōfuku-ji)(龍吟庵) The Ryōgin-an is famous for its three gardens designed by the modern Japanese garden designer Shigemori Mirei in 1964. In contrast to the gardens, the temple and its buildings are really old. At first, it...Continue Reading
Top > Gardens Overview > Famous Gardens > Other Regions > Hakone Museum of Art – Moss Garden Hakone Museum of Art – Moss Garden(箱根美術館) The moss garden of the Hakone Museum is a small mysterious landscape. Under 200 maple trees, small stone paths are winding through fields of moss....Continue Reading
Top > Gardens Overview > Famous Gardens > Other Regions > Adachi Museum of Art Adachi Museum of Art(足立美術館) Adachi Zenko, a textile wholesaler from Shimane prefecture, opened the museum with its gardens in 1980. At this time he was already 71 years old. Adachi Zenko loved Japanese paintings and...Continue Reading