Tokyo Bonsai Garden
Nicknamed bonsai nursery the village of omiya is a must for lovers of these small trees.
Tokyo bonsai garden. Located just outside tokyo in saitama city this beautiful area is full of bonsai nurseries and private gardens with many of these potted trees. Bonsai garden is located at japanese garden in showa kinen park. The village is a pleasant neighborhood in omiya a suburb of tokyo that hosts five top bon sai nurseries. Personal highlights included visits to suzuki kimura omiya the top three japanese gardens and the uncountable number of superb kyoto gardens.
A exhibition that matches the season is held. Some of the nurseries allow walk in visitors and happy to help with any questions. Bosai is one of japanese traditional arts and a dwarf miniature potted tree which is shaped in imitation of natural scenery.
The gardens can be visited on a day trip from tokyo but make sure you arrive early to have the place for yourself. Kunio kobayashi s shunkaen bonsai garden in tokyo japan 春花園bonsai美術館 shunka en is the bonsai garden and museum set up by bonsai master kunio kobayashi three times winner of the prime ministers award the most prestigious price to be won in japan. The garden surrounding the temple is supposedly designed by the well known landscape artist sōami and is simply stunning and labor intensive as the dry garden is re raked every day. The garden is an absolute highlight and should not be missed.