The Seattle Japanese Garden features the Miscanthus sinensus 'Strictus,' which develops yellow bands on its new summer foliage and blooms reddish clusters in September. For a low grass ...

Other simple, soothing elements include a water feature (the sound can help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, ...

But Tokyo is also home to its fair share of beautiful Japanese gardens. Garden design is an important Japanese ... for its bamboo grove and lush forest, a designated cultural asset of Tokyo.