About Adelaide Himeji Garden
Adelaide Himeji Garden is a things to do venue in Adelaide, South Australia.
It was gifted by Adelaide’s sister city, Himeji in 1982. The garden’s architectural features were designed by Yoshitaka Kumada, a famous Japanese landscape designer, who selected trees and shrubs from Melbourne and stones from near Adelaide.
The garden is primarily composed of a sansui, a mountain and lake garden, and a kare-sansui, a dry rock garden. It showcases a range of gardening techniques taught by Kumada to the council’s horticulture team.
The Sea of Sand in the garden requires careful preservation of its pattern, depicting waves breaking into islands and straight lines for the ocean. The paving tiles are intentionally sized to encourage visitors to slow down and engage with the environment.
A visit to Adelaide Himeji Garden promises a magnificent afternoon in Adelaide.
Good to know
- Type: Things to Do
- Area: Adelaide, South Australia
- Phone: +61 8 8203 7203
- Website: visit ↗
Frequently asked questions
Where is Adelaide Himeji Garden?
Adelaide Himeji Garden is located at Cnr South Terrace &, Glen Osmond Rd, Adelaide SA 5000, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
What type of place is Adelaide Himeji Garden?
Adelaide Himeji Garden is a things to do venue in Adelaide, South Australia.
How can I contact Adelaide Himeji Garden?
You can call +61 8 8203 7203, or visit their website (linked on this page).
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Address
Cnr South Terrace &, Glen Osmond Rd, Adelaide SA 5000, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Phone
+61 8 8203 7203
Website
Visit website ↗
Category
Things to Do
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