A non-profit, educational web site that seeks to provide information on a selection of outstanding examples of garden art found in Japan while juxtaposing a diversity of media related to them.

Acclaimed public garden on 14 acres in Rockford, Illinois. History, photo gallery, and visitor information.

Personal narrative of a Canadian's efforts to build a Japanese garden. Chapters from a book subsequently published.

On the campus of California State University, Long Beach. History, online tour with descriptions and photographs, and information about membership, events, and education.

This garden in Northern Ireland consists of a dry garden, a tea garden, a stroll garden, and a water and rock garden. Virtual tour, information about the history and many of the plants, features, and ornaments.

Private Japanese garden and ponds, with lots of photos, DIY projects and information on koi.

Japanese gardens built in 1918 in Saratoga, California. Includes koi pond, Zen and tea gardens, and a bamboo park. Photo gallery, visitor information.

Information and pictures covering the design, botanical collection, exhibits, events, and history of this garden located in Balboa Park.

History and photographs of this six-acre garden on Mirror Lake completed in 1974, intended as a horticultural gesture of friendship between two sister cities, Buffalo and Kanazawa, Japan.

Course materials by Elizabeth Kim from Columbia University, covering aesthetic and philosophical concerns, plus the various elements which may be included. Bibliography.

Nicely illustrated informational pages covering various aspects of creating a Japanese garden. Directory of Japanese gardens in North America.

A licensed landscape architect, garden designer, writer, and artist who has lived in Kyoto, Japan for the past 15 years. Portfolio of garden designs.

The gardens at this Japanese cultural center in Delray Beach (Florida) include a paradise garden, various styles of rock and Zen gardens, and a garden in a modern romantic tradition, as well as a bonsai exhibit.

Alberta garden incorporates a dry rock garden, mountain and waterfall, streams and bridges, ponds and islands, and a flat prairie garden. Visitor and event information, garden history.

Offers a yearly seminar on Japanese garden art sponsored by the Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan.

Information about general content and subscriptions for this bi-monthly journal.

The largest Japanese garden in North America (14 acres), located in the Missouri Botanical Garden of St. Louis. Garden tour driven by Zen-inspired graphics.

Provides information on different styles of Japanese lanterns, and do-it-yourself projects for lanterns, rain chains and sand rakes.

Page with richly colored photographs of the 7-acre Japanese garden contained within the botanic garden.

Authentic Japanese garden in Portland's West hills, whose areas include a strolling pond garden, a tea garden, and a sand and stone garden. Description and photos, and information about visiting and events.

This garden of water and fragrance in Van Nuys is fashioned after 18th and 19th century stroll gardens. It incorporates a dry garden, a wet garden with promenade, and an authentic tea ceremony garden. Extensive descriptions, information, and photos.

Visit a private Japanese style garden as it evolves in a backyard. Includes a page of links to Japanese garden resources.