Gardens and Parks

Occupying a wonderful hilltop location, overlooking the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers, Kalemegdan Park is a fantastic leafy outdoor space s… Read the rest

Hirosaki Park is one of Japan’s best cherry blossom spots. With its abundance of over 2500 trees, cherry blossom tunnels, petal filled moats, nu… Read the rest

Tsuruga Castle is surrounded by Tsuruga Castle Park, which is rather impressive. The park has well tended lawns and cherry trees, which are particular… Read the rest

Sankeien is a spacious Japanese style garden in southern Yokohama which exhibits a number of historic buildings from across Japan. There is a pond, sm… Read the rest

The Adachi Museum of Art was founded by Adachi Zenko in 1980 as a way of combining his passions for Japanese art and garden design. He hoped that vie… Read the rest

Kenrokuen in Kanazawa is justifiably classified as one of Japan’s "three most beautiful landscape gardens" alongside Mito’s Kair… Read the rest

Katsura Imperial Villa is one of the finest examples of Japanese architecture and garden design. The villa and garden in their present form were compl… Read the rest

Saihoji, more commonly known as Kokedera, is one of Kyoto’s Unesco World Heritage Sites. Entrance to this temple requires a reservation made wel… Read the rest

Ritsurin Koen is a landscape garden in Takamatsu City, built by the local feudal lords during the early Edo Period. Considered one of the best gardens… Read the rest

La Concepción Botanic Garden Rated as one of the best botanic gardens in Europe, La Concepción is a tropical paradise which combines formal gardens… Read the rest