The Japan Times: Many firstcomers to a Japanese stone garden might find its apparent barrenness a…

Many firstcomers to a Japanese stone garden might find its apparent barrenness and obdurate opposition to standards of conventional beauty baffling, questioning its right to call itself a garden at all. There are also “kaiyūshiki-teien,” or stroll gardens. These emphasize “miegakure,” or “hide-and-reveal” technique that lead visitors along a series of connected paths, opening on to carefully composed scenes. Essentially an organized, composed space, one that pays homage to nature, even if purely in the abstract, may be called a Japanese garden. Read more about the history Japanese gardens with the link in our bio. 📸 Stephen Mansfield
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