Japanese stone gardens Origins, meaning, form museum THE POET AS SEER: BASHO

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Japanese stone gardens Origins, meaning, form museum THE POET AS SEER: BASHOby Stephen Mansfield; Donald Richie The Japanese stone garden is an art form recognized around the globe. These gardens provide tranquil settings where visitors can shed the burdens and stresses of modern existence, satisfy an age old yearning for solitude and repose, and experience the restorative power of art and nature. For this reason the value of the Japanese stone garden today is arguably even greater than when many of them were created.