Japanese Garden at Ohori Park in Fukuoka, Japan

The Japanese Garden at Ohori Park in Fukuoka is a place of tranquility and classical Japanese beauty. Begun in 1979 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Ohori Park, this strolling garden was opened to the public in 1984, showcasing traditional garden-making techniques​1​. Set in the southern part of Ohori Park, the garden is designed around a large pond, featuring a meandering stream, artificial hills, and small forests, all creating a natural oasis amidst the urban environment​2​.

Covering an area of 1.2 hectares, the garden also boasts beautiful waterfalls, blending seamlessly with the lush greenery​3​. Despite being relatively young for a Japanese garden, having been completed only in 1975, it stands as a beautiful representation of traditional Japanese gardens, offering a peaceful retreat behind its white plaster walls and large wooden gate