A Walk Through a Japanese Garden
finding peace and tranquility in this beautiful space
Peace and Harmony
A walk in this beautiful garden is calming to the soul
Peaceful and Serene
After attending a Japanese tea ceremony, a couple strolled through Charlotte Partridge Ordway's Japanese Garden.
Plum, Beautiful, Garden
The sign in front of the Japanese Tea House in Japanese says Bai, Rei, Tei, meaning Plum, Beautiful, Garden.
Barrier-Keeper Stone
The tied stone tells visitors that a tea ceremony is in progress.
Cleansing Area
Water is available to cleanse hands and lips before a Japanese Tea Ceremony.
Charlotte Partridge Ordway Japanese Garden
Waterfall
As a nation, water is an important element in Japan. Water symbolizes the passage of time.
Stones and Green Plants
Stone or large boulders and greenery in a Japanese garden can symbolize mountains and nature. Together with green foliage, you imitate the peace and tranquility found in nature.
