The area is home to several gardens designed in the authentic tradition of those found in Japan ... Pond Garden This is a classic type of Japanese garden that uses manmade hills, ponds, bridges ...

YASUGI, Shimane Prefecture--The accolades continue growing for the sprawling gardens at the Adachi Museum of Art here, which were rated as Japan's ... create an ideal Japanese garden.

Kurisu went back to Japan to study with master Kenzo Ogata. He returned to the US and started his landscaping career at the Portland Japanese Garden in 1968. Over the past 50 years, he has ...