Anderson Japanese Gardens Map
Anderson japanese gardens has been named one of the highest quality japanese gardens in north america by sukiya living magazine since 2004.
Anderson japanese gardens map. In 1988 john and linda anderson donated the garden to the rockford rotary charitable association. Anderson japanese gardens are located in rockford illinois. Find local businesses view maps and get driving directions in google maps. Menu reservations make reservations.
127 reviews 815 229 9390 website. Anderson japanese gardens google maps. Inspired by calm and tranquility this 12 acre award winning landscape is comprised of koi filled ponds winding paths gentle streams cascading waterfalls raked gravel gardens beautifully trained pines and more. Get directions reviews and information for anderson japanese gardens in rockford il.
Anderson japanese gardens has been named the highest quality japanese garden in north america by sukiya living magazine since 2004. Inspired by john r. Anderson s trips to japan and his visit to the portland japanese garden in portland oregon anderson hired landscape architect hoichi kurisu to design and build these gardens. Our twelve acre landscape of streams waterfalls winding pathways and koi filled ponds has been rated one of north america s highest quality japanese gardens for more than a decade.
They were inspired by anderson s trips to japan and particularly his visit to the portland japanese garden in washington park portland oregon which were also designed by kurisu. Inspired by calm and tranquility this 12 acre award winning landscape is comprised of exquisite design winding paths gentle streams plunging waterfalls raked gravel gardens beautifully trained pines and more. The garden is easily accessible from i 90 and i 39 making it an easy destination from the chicago bloomington madison and milwaukee areas. Order online tickets tickets see availability.
Anderson japanese gardens is located in rockford illinois immediately east of the rock river and just north of downtown. In 1992 john anderson was recognized for his outstanding work in promoting. Anderson japanese gardens 318 spring creek rd rockford il 61107. Anderson japanese gardens was created in 1978 by japanese designer hoichi kurisu and was originally the private park of rockford based entrepreneur john anderson.
Anderson and landscape architect hoichi kurisu on the site of anderson s home.