Tuinen & Landschap

A comprehensive collection of the most notable gardens in Japan—including graveled courtyards, early aristocratic villas, palace gardens, esoteric and paradise gardens, Zen gardens, warrior gardens, tea gardens, and stroll gardens.

Tagsold has visited over eighty gardens in ten countries with an eye to questioning how these places signify Japan in non-Japanese geographical and cultural contexts.

With a keen eye for architecture, author Suzuki Hiroyuki takes a long-awaited look at modernization and the modern Japanese garden.