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The rear garden
Quietly punctuated with history-steeped structures, Sukiya-style architecture, and traditional teahouses, the garden provokes an emotional feelings as if you were inside a poem written in the Manyoushu ("Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves," the oldest existing, and most highly revered, collection of Japanese poetry, compiled sometime in the Nara or early Heian periods).

The rear garden
The rear garden