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  • Tanimura Art Museum  showcases 10 Buddha statues created by the famous woodcarver Seiko Sawada, is a visually striking building that was designed by renowned architect Togo Murano.  Modernist architecture and Sukiya architecture.  Among Togo Murano, who left behind various architectures, the Tanimura Art Museum is one of his most striking.  He also designed the meditation hall at Tenjuen in Niigata City, in another collaboration with garden designed Nakane Kinsaku who created the Japanese garden at Tenjuen, although the Chinese garden next door was built by Chinese craftsmen from Beijing.
    Tanimura-Art-Museum-3.jpg
  • Tanimura Art Museum  showcases 10 Buddha statues created by the famous woodcarver Seiko Sawada, is a visually striking building that was designed by renowned architect Togo Murano.  Modernist architecture and Sukiya architecture.  Among Togo Murano, who left behind various architectures, the Tanimura Art Museum is one of his most striking.  He also designed the meditation hall at Tenjuen in Niigata City, in another collaboration with garden designed Nakane Kinsaku who created the Japanese garden at Tenjuen, although the Chinese garden next door was built by Chinese craftsmen from Beijing.
    Tanimura-Art-Museum-1.jpg
  • Tanimura Art Museum  showcases 10 Buddha statues created by the famous woodcarver Seiko Sawada, is a visually striking building that was designed by renowned architect Togo Murano.  Modernist architecture and Sukiya architecture.  Among Togo Murano, who left behind various architectures, the Tanimura Art Museum is one of his most striking.  He also designed the meditation hall at Tenjuen in Niigata City, in another collaboration with garden designed Nakane Kinsaku who created the Japanese garden at Tenjuen, although the Chinese garden next door was built by Chinese craftsmen from Beijing.
    Tanimura-Art-Museum-4.jpg
  • Tanimura Art Museum  showcases 10 Buddha statues created by the famous woodcarver Seiko Sawada, is a visually striking building that was designed by renowned architect Togo Murano.  Modernist architecture and Sukiya architecture.  Among Togo Murano, who left behind various architectures, the Tanimura Art Museum is one of his most striking.  He also designed the meditation hall at Tenjuen in Niigata City, in another collaboration with garden designed Nakane Kinsaku who created the Japanese garden at Tenjuen, although the Chinese garden next door was built by Chinese craftsmen from Beijing.
    Tanimura-Art-Museum-2.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-5.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-7.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-4.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-2.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-1.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-6.jpg
  • Westin Kyoto Garden  - The Aoiden Garden and Kasuien Garden were created by the 7th generation of Ogawa Jihei Ueji and his son - 8th generation  - Ogawa Shirayo a landscape architect representing modern Kyoto.  Kasuien was renovated in 2020 by Hiroshi Nakamura.  Originally, Kasuien is where the villa Kiyoura of the Prime Minister Kiyoura Keigo in the Taisho era was built -  the garden was also created at the time of its construction. This is a pond garden that creates a stream by flowing water while making the best use of the natural bedrock and the unevenness of the rock wall.  Miyako Hotel is also close to Yamagata's villa. After the death of Kiyoura, it was donated to the Miyako Hotel, and the current Sukiya-style annex Kasuien was built by Togo Murano. The dry garden part of the white sand was added by Togo Murano.
    westin-kyoto-garden-3.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-09.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-04.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-01.jpg
  • Tenjuen Japanese Pond Garden, adjacent to the Chinese garden, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.  Tenjuen Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style.
    tenjuan-14.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-08.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-04.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-02.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-12.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-10.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-02.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-10.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-07.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-05.jpg
  • Tenjuen Japanese Pond Garden, adjacent to the Chinese garden, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.  Tenjuen Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style.
    tenjuan-15.jpg
  • Tenjuen Japanese Pond Garden, adjacent to the Chinese garden, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.  Tenjuen Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style.
    tenjuan-13.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-11.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-05.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-11.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-09.jpg
  • Tenjuen Japanese Pond Garden, adjacent to the Chinese garden, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.  Tenjuen Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style.
    tenjuan-12.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-06.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-03.jpg
  • Tenjuen Chinese Garden is the result of a collaboration between Kinsaku Nakane and Togo Murano a representative architect of Showa Japan. It is a garden where both masters collaborated.  The garden was created to show gratitude to the Chinese over the grace of Japanese orphans left behind on the continent after World War II.  designed and constructed by the Beijing Municipal Forestry Bureau, where garden stones and building materials are also brought from China composed of eight scenic areas reminiscent of the gate of a mansion, following the former court gardens of China  After the Japanese garden Suiishien was created in Beijing in 1984, this garden was completed as a sister Chinese garden on the Japanese side. Therefore, about half of the entire garden follows a Chinese style. The Japanese pond garden, adjacent, is composed of an artificial hill plus a pond strolling garden. Traditional Japanese garden elements include a powerful three-tiered waterfall in the southeastern part of the garden, a tortoise island floating in a pond, and numerous pine trees.
    tenjuan-01.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-13.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-08.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-07.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
    Gyokusuien-06.jpg
  • Gyokusuien Garden - Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - the scale is like a strolling garden, created by Kinsaku Nakane. The garden located adjacent to the Tanimura Art Museum. Gyokusuien is a pond-viewing garden with a view of the mountains behind it - using Itoigawa’s natural landscape to create living art which grows and changes with each passing season.  Adjacent to the garden is the renowned Tanimura Art Museum, designed by modernist architect Togo Murano in collaboration with Nakane Kinsaku.  The two also collaborated on other projects: nearby Hisuien Jade Garden and Tenjuen in Niigata City.
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  • Sanyo-so Japanese garden, designed by renowned Kyoto craftsman Jihei Ogawa beautifully reflects four seasons: weeping cherry trees in spring, iris in summer, maple in autumn, as well as Japanese plum in winter. The garden permeates the vast ryokan compound from the original Azumaya building  which is the best place to view the entire garden. The  buildings all reflect traditional Japanese building methods designed by famed architect Togo Murano.
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  • Sanyo-so Japanese garden, designed by renowned Kyoto craftsman Jihei Ogawa beautifully reflects four seasons: weeping cherry trees in spring, iris in summer, maple in autumn, as well as Japanese plum in winter. The garden permeates the vast ryokan compound from the original Azumaya building  which is the best place to view the entire garden. The  buildings all reflect traditional Japanese building methods designed by famed architect Togo Murano.
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  • Sanyo-so Japanese garden, designed by renowned Kyoto craftsman Jihei Ogawa beautifully reflects four seasons: weeping cherry trees in spring, iris in summer, maple in autumn, as well as Japanese plum in winter. The garden permeates the vast ryokan compound from the original Azumaya building  which is the best place to view the entire garden. The  buildings all reflect traditional Japanese building methods designed by famed architect Togo Murano.
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  • Sanyo-so Japanese garden, designed by renowned Kyoto craftsman Jihei Ogawa beautifully reflects four seasons: weeping cherry trees in spring, iris in summer, maple in autumn, as well as Japanese plum in winter. The garden permeates the vast ryokan compound from the original Azumaya building  which is the best place to view the entire garden. The  buildings all reflect traditional Japanese building methods designed by famed architect Togo Murano.
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