The Historian · Hana · Tokyo
Rikugien Garden
Walking Rikugien is reading a garden designed as a literary argument. Yanagisawa was a poet. He built this as a three-dimensional anthology.
Designed by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, shogunal senior councillor, completed 1702. The most intact large-scale Edo-period daimyo garden in Tokyo.
— Hana, The Historian
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