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  2. List of Japanese gardens in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Innisfree Garden: Millbrook: New York: 150-acre garden, merges the essence of Modernist and Romantic ideas with traditional Chinese and Japanese garden design International Peace Gardens: Salt Lake City: Utah: Includes a Japanese garden Ippakutei Tea House, Embassy of Japan: Washington D.C. D.C.

  3. Japanese garden - Wikipedia

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    Japanese gardens, typically a section of a larger garden, continue to be popular in the West, and many typical Japanese garden plants, such as cherry trees and the many varieties of Acer palmatum or Japanese maple, are also used in all types of garden, giving a faint hint of the style to very many gardens.

  4. Shofuso Japanese House and Garden - Wikipedia

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    Shofuso was built in 1953 as a gift from Japan to American citizens, to symbolize post-war peace and friendship between the two countries. The building was constructed using traditional Japanese techniques and materials imported from Japan, and was originally exhibited in the courtyard of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York

  5. Category:Japanese gardens - Wikipedia

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    Japanese gardens — designed and created in traditional Japanese style — outside of Japan. For gardens of all styles, traditional 'Japanese gardens' to contemporary 'international styles', located in Japan, see: Category: Gardens in Japan .

  6. Kiyosumi Garden - Wikipedia

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    Kiyosumi Garden: the pond and tea house The Isle. Kiyosumi Garden (清澄庭園, Kiyosumi Teien) is a traditional Japanese stroll garden located in Fukagawa, Tokyo.It was constructed along classic principles in 1878–85, during the Meiji Period, by the shipping financier and industrialist Iwasaki Yatarō. [1]

  7. Tsubo-niwa - Wikipedia

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    They are traditional locations for temizu (handwashing). They also provide light and ventilation. As the floorboards in a traditional Japanese building are usually raised above the ground, a niwa is an area without the wooden flooring; the floorboards surrounding a garden may form a veranda called an engawa.

  8. Japanese dry garden - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese dry garden (枯山水, karesansui) or Japanese rock garden, often called a Zen garden, is a distinctive style of Japanese garden. It creates a miniature stylized landscape through carefully composed arrangements of rocks, water features, moss, pruned trees and bushes, and uses gravel or sand that is raked to represent ripples in ...

  9. Isui-en - Wikipedia

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    Isui-en (依水園, Isuien) is a Japanese garden located in Nara, the old capital of Japan near Kyōto. It has been preserved since its creation in the Meiji era, and is the only walking garden (kaiyushiki teien) in Nara. [1] It is divided into two sections, which were originally two separate gardens, and each features a pagoda.