HONOLULU (KHON2) — In efforts to help strengthen Japan-United States relations at the grassroots level, four landscape architects from Japan worked on the restoration of the Japanese garden at ...

Often drawing from ancient philosophies of Buddhism and Taoism, a Japanese garden emphasizes harmony, restraint, and a carefully curated sensory experience. While these green spaces have long captured ...

Award-winning architect Sou Fujimoto shares more about his “architecture as a forest” philosophy that comes to life in ...

They are not mere gardeners but spatial directors who recreate natural landscapes within gardens based on artistic sensibilities. While Musō Soseki from the early 14th century and Kobori Enshū from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever been to a Japanese garden, you’ll remember the extraordinary sense of peace and tranquillity these gardens help ...

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution establishes domestic tranquility. That peace is harder to find in today’s hectic, hyper-partisan society—except in Oregon. The Cultural Village at the Portland ...

One of the extraordinary things about Japanese garden design is how immediately identifiable it is to the western eye, yet how thoroughly it defies description. Even when earnest instructors try very ...

FARGO — For more than 15 years, the Northern Plains Botanic Garden Society has been planning to construct a Japanese garden at Yunker Farm Park. That garden is now taking shape under the guidance of a ...

Louisville is about to get a bit more zen when a former garbage dump is transformed into a peaceful and picturesque authentic Japanese garden. The Waterfront Botanical Gardens, 1435 Frankfort Ave., ...

Post World War II, architects like Kenzo Tange pioneered a new blend of tradition with modernism, sparking the influential Metabolist movement of the 1960s that imagined cities as organic, adaptable ...