Tourist and travel guide for Gardens listed in: Japanese Garden

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Gardens: Japanese Garden

Traditionally refined and with an eye toward simplicity and balance, japanese gardens are favourites among many garden goers. Many are actually private, although some public gardens do have special displays devoted to the style.

While some of the most famous are "dry" or "rock" gardens, some of the different aspects and features may include ponds, sitting gardens, tea gardens and strolling gardens.

Below are the gardens in this category, listed by region:

Alaska: Sitka Pioneer Home and Gardens

Arkansas: Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, Garvan Woodland Gardens

California: The Japanese Garden

District of Columbia: Hillwood Museum and Gardens

Georgia: Massee Lane Gardens

New Hampshire: Fuller Gardens

Ohio: Dawes Arboretum

Oklahoma: Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum

Oregon: Martha Springer Botanical Garden

Rhode Island: Roger Williams Park Gardens

South Carolina: Wells Japanese Gardens

South Dakota: Terrace Park Japanese Gardens

Tennessee: Memphis Botanic Garden

Texas: Fort Worth Botanical Gardens, Zilker Botanical Gardens

Virginia: Norfolk Botanical Gardens

Washington: Bellevue Botanical Gardens, Yashiro Japanese Garden

Incomparable Japanese Gardens
by: Gorazd Vilhar

Over 150 full-color photographs introduce Japan’s most beautiful garden masterworks. Designed for viewing, meditation, strolling, and tea practice, the seventy-five gardens here include some of Japan’s best known, like Ryoan-ji, Ginkaku-ji, Meiji Jingu, and Koraku-en. Thoughtful image editing connects design ideas and themes, while a helpful introduction covers the history of garden ... [reviews]

Little-known Japanese gardens fail to live up to potential.(Special Report--Valley Hospitality and Recreation): An article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal
by: Shelly Garcia
This digital document is an article from San Fernando Valley Business Journal, published by CBJ, L.P. on April 25, 2005. The length of the article is 499 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web ... [reviews]

	Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor, and architecture from an insider's perspective.HAMPTONS HAVENS offers readers a glimpse behind the hedgerows of the Hamptons on Long Island, New York. The photographs are drawn from the archives of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens magazine and feature 24 homes ... [reviews]
	Gardenwalks in the Pacific Northwest: Beautiful Gardens along the Coast from Oregon to British Columbia (Gardenwalks Series) by: Alice Joyce A delight for generalists and garden enthusiasts alike, this book is an indispensable resource for travelers throughout Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. [reviews]
	1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world’s outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spain’s famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diego’s Healing Garden, created ... [reviews]