The Japanese Garden of Contemplation is one of the themed spaces at Hamilton Gardens, beside the Waikato River. Drawing on Japanese garden traditions, it uses stones, gravel and carefully arranged planting to create a restrained landscape intended for quiet observation. The deliberate spacing gives each element visual weight, while the garden’s subdued textures contrast with the more colourful displays elsewhere in the complex.
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