In Pictures: Rikugien Gardens: Garden Walk

The central pond from Deshio-no-minato which is opposite the entrance.

Rikugien is a large Japanese garden that was built in the 1702 by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu for the Shogun, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. The name pays tribute to the Chinese system of dividing poetry into six categories. (Read More: Garden Walk)