Tokyo Bonsai Garden

The garden surrounding the temple is supposedly designed by the well known landscape artist sōami and is simply stunning and labor intensive as the dry garden is re raked every day.
Tokyo bonsai garden. Personal highlights included visits to suzuki kimura omiya the top three japanese gardens and the uncountable number of superb kyoto gardens. In bonsai garden mainly 61 excellent bonsai donated from bosai lovers in japan are displayed. The village is a pleasant neighborhood in omiya a suburb of tokyo that hosts five top bon sai nurseries. The garden is an absolute highlight and should not be missed.
Arrive early in the morning or just before closing as enjoying a zen garden together with over a hundred other visitors will be difficult. Kunio kobayashi s shunkaen bonsai garden in tokyo japan 春花園bonsai美術館 shunka en is the bonsai garden and museum set up by bonsai master kunio kobayashi three times winner of the prime ministers award the most prestigious price to be won in japan. Located just outside tokyo in saitama city this beautiful area is full of bonsai nurseries and private gardens with many of these potted trees. The gardens can be visited on a day trip from tokyo but make sure you arrive early to have the place for yourself.
Some of the nurseries allow walk in visitors and happy to help with any questions. A exhibition that matches the season is held. The kanto area greater tokyo region is home to the most famous japanese bonsai nurseries while kyoto houses the most impressive japanese gardens and other cultural sites.