Shakkei Garden Studio

Traditionalese Garden Design

Exploring timeless landscapes through the art of borrowed scenery, traditional tsukiyama hillscapes, and contemplative chaniwa tea garden paths.

Traditionalese Garden

The Art of Shakkei

Shakkei, theese art of "borrowed scenery," explores the incorporation of distant views into garden compositions. Our studio focuses on authenticese landscape approaches that honor centuries-old traditions while considering modern living needs.

ese Garden Design Process

Our Expertise

Tsukiyama Design

Hillscape design approaches with stone placement and water feature considerations.

Chaniwa Pathways

Tea garden pathway design concepts for contemplation and ceremony spaces.

Stone Curation

Stone and lantern selection services from traditionalese sources.

Tsukiyama Hillscape Mastery

Our tsukiyama approach represents miniature mountain landscape concepts, composed to evoke natural formations. Our design process incorporates traditional techniques studied from generations ofese garden masters.

  • Traditional stone placement approaches
  • Water feature integration concepts
  • Seasonal viewing considerations
  • Maintenance planning approaches

Chaniwa Tea Garden Paths

The journey to the tea house holds significance in tea ceremony tradition. Our chaniwa design approach considers transitional spaces that may help prepare visitors for the tea experience.

Stepping Stones

Placement considerations for contemplative walking rhythm

Water Basins

Traditional cleansing station concepts along pathways

Gate Transitions

Symbolic passage concepts for spatial transitions

Garden Design Services

Residential Garden Design

Garden design consultation for private homes, exploring traditionalese elements within modern living contexts.

From ¥800,000

Ryokan & Cultural Venue Gardens

Landscape design consultation for hotels, cultural centers, and commercial properties exploring authenticese aesthetics.

From ¥2,500,000

Tea Ceremony Gardens

Specialized chaniwa design consultation for tea practitioners, exploring pathway layouts, water features, and ceremonial elements.

From ¥1,200,000

Seasonal Maintenance Plans

Seasonal garden care services by specialists familiar with the maintenance requirements ofese garden elements.

From ¥50,000/month

Modern Tools, Traditional Wisdom

AR Layout Previews

Explore garden design concepts in real space using AR technology before construction consideration.

Onsite Surveys

Site analysis services including topography, soil conditions, and existing vegetation assessment.

Reference Library

Access to our database of traditional garden elements, plant species, and design principles for reference.

Learn the Art ofese Garden Design

Explore our workshops and guided visits to learn about traditionalese garden principles and techniques.

Tea Ceremony Workshops

Explore the connection between garden design and tea culture

Stone Placement Techniques

Study approaches to selecting and positioning garden stones

Seasonal Garden Maintenance

Learn about year-round care approaches forese gardens

Contact Us

Phone

+81 3-3498-6633

Email

info@narithill.com

Location

3 Chome-18-25 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

Tokyo Garden Studio Location