Japanese Garden Tours Of Japan
A study of the evolution of japanese gardens through the centuries at the time of striking spring colours.
Japanese garden tours of japan. How to get there. It is a good idea to book a garden tour in order to visit japanese gardens. Japan tours vacations. Garden tours of japan.
A virtual tour of the portland japanese garden. Choose tours based on style interest date or season. Japanese gardens harness elements such as ponds streams hills and islands to create stunning and miniature replicas yet unique natural scenery. The heian period 784 897 is one of the greatest in japanese art.
Use your jr pass to travel to kyoto station take a 30 minute ride on a jr bus to the temple. Kyoto as japan s ancient capital and centre of court life has a number of great gardens including the katsura palace and byodo in. You will visit many of japan s iconic sights explore some magnificent gardens and galleries engage first hand with japanese artisans taste exquisite food and come away with a deep and lasting impression of japanese culture. A few hours from kyoto you can view the gardens surrounding the adachi museum of art this garden has won the journal of japanese gardening s award for best garden every year since 2003.
Visits include adachi museum of art isuien and more. All japan tours offers unlimited vacation possibilities to explore and experience an unforgettable trip to japan. The video below gives an excellent look into the history of portland s japanese garden as well as the garden s beauty and lovely variety of plants shapes and cultural heritage. Highlights include the historic town of omi hachiman the imperial palace garden in tokyo and a cruise on lake ashi beneath the snow capped peak of mount fuji.
Our tours focus on what we call the sukiya living environment this includes japanese gardens japanese residential architecture and japanese. Adachi museum of art. From kyoto s wealth of exquisite temple gardens to tokyo s hill and pond gardens with time in each city to explore other aspects of japanese culture. Each of these tours has been designed to give you a delightful all round experience of japan.
Sand gravel and stones stones have been a significant part of japanese culture since ancient times. Whether you re interested in japanese cherry blossom tours festival tours autumn leaves tours or special interest tours our japan tour packages will bring your vacation dreams to reality. Every spring and fall sukiya living magazine jojg sponsors a walking tour that visits kyoto and its surrounding regions we visit beautiful gardens neighborhoods private homes and spectacular restaurants. Some exclusive sites such as katsura villa katsura rikyu saihoji moss temple shugakuin imperial villa can be included in your privately.
How to get there. Japanese gardens tokyo kyoto hikone nara kanazawa. There is so much more to japan than gardens of course and we have also included a wide range of other visits and excursions reflecting the unique culture of the country. From kyoto take the jr tokaido sanyo shinkansen to.