A Japanese garden is rarely designed as an isolated space. Beyond its walls, fences or carefully placed boundaries, the surrounding landscape often becomes part…
Among the many forms of Japanese garden design, few are as recognisable and misunderstood as the dry landscape garden, known in Japanese as karesansui…
Japanese Zen gardens, particularly dry landscape gardens (karesansui), are often admired for their quiet beauty, but their purpose extends beyond aesthetics. Every stone, every…