The Japanese Garden

An in-depth exploration spanning 800 years of the art, essence, and enduring impact of the Japanese garden.

This book presents an extensive exploration of the Japanese garden, spanning over eight centuries of its rich history.

Authored by garden designer Sophie Walker, it offers fresh insights through a collection of essays and showcases 100 diverse gardens, including ancient Shinto shrines, imperial gardens, and contemporary Zen designs. 

Additionally, it features personal perspectives from leading artists, architects, and cultural practitioners in newly commissioned essays, making it a comprehensive resource on this captivating art form.

Hardback

270 × 205 mm Diameter

304 pages