The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum July 4, 2005
The Japanese Garden
 
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The
Japanese Garden
is a place of 
 peaceful
tranquility
where the
murmur and splash
of the
waterfall
sings
a soft lullaby
 Entrance Hidden falls
Pathway to falls lagoon 

Turn left at
the gate entrance,
see through the leaves
the flash of sun
on water mist
and spray;
follow the 
path 
to heaven on earth
Lagoon Lagoon





  Pagoda Waterfalls
Waterfalls



The
waterfall

A
delight
to all
the senses

Waterfalls
Waterfalls   Waterfall through branches
 

Hedgehog rock and bush

 bamboo
Path to tea house
Another
path
leads to
a
serene
and
restful
tea house
shelter 		Exe resting in tea house
tea house stone basin


A
small
bamboo
spout
supplies
water to
A
small stone
basin

Leave the
garden—
pass
by
living
bamboo—
the stone
lantern will
light
your way
*		 leaving garden stone latern
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