Japanese Garden, Chandigarh

The Japanese Garden, Chandigarh
The Japanese Garden, Chandigarh

The Japanese Garden is a park located in Sector 31 in the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Built in 2014 on 13 acres of land by the Indian Government, it was inaugurated by Shivraj Patil on 7 November 2014.[1] It consists of water bodies, pagoda towers, waterfalls, a meditation centre, a Buddha idol, and golden bamboos.[2] This is the first ever garden in Chandigarh created with a Japanese touch. It has been developed at a cost of ₹6 crore.

Japanese Garden, Chandigarh
LocationSector 31-A, Chandigarh, 160030
Area13 acres
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/japanese.garden.chandigarh.punjab

The Japanese Garden was developed in two phases. Phase-1 was inaugurated on 7 November 2014 and Phase-2 was opened to the public on 4 June 2016. Both the phases of the park are connected by a tunnel decorated by beautiful Japanese paintings on both sides. The garden is designed using Japanese architecture and each of the elements in the garden is given a unique Japanese touch.

Image Gallery

  • The Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • beautiful view of Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Japanese Garden Chandigarh scenery
  • Dragon monument in chandigarh japanese garden
    Dragon monument on chandigarh japanese garden
  • Japanese style architectural buiilding present in center of Japanese Garden, chandiagrh
    Japanese style building in chandigarh Japanese Garden
  • A big ying yang structure present in japanese garden, chandigarh
    Ying yang in Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • Fish handmade painting which is present on wall of japanese garden in india
    Fish painting in chandigarh japanese garden
  • A beautiful scenaric view of japanese garden from park
    Parkview of chandigarh Japanese Garden
  • Handmade painting present on wall of chandigarh Japanese Garden
    Painting on wall in chandigarh Japanese Garden
  • japanese style of cloths & style of religion depicting on painting
    Painting depicting japanese style of cloths & trends
  • Dragon handmade painting on wall chandigarh Japanese garden
    Dragon handmade painting on wall chandigarh Japanese garden
  • Handcrafted stone into lion present in Japanese Garden
    Handcrafted stone lion stone art on chandigarh Japanese Garden
  • A gate of park inside japanese garden where many small momunents are placed
    Japanese style gate on chandigarh japanese garden
  • The Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 1) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 1) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 2) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    Japanese Rock Garden (Phase - 2) - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • The Lion Dog Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Lion Dog Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • The Green Landscape - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Green Landscape - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • The Dragon Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Dragon Sculpture - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
  • The Gautam Buddha Statue - Japanese Garden Chandigarh
    The Gautam Buddha Statue - Japanese Garden Chandigarh

References

  1. ^ A Zen experience awaits you at Japanese Garden: Retrieved from The Times of India: 7 Nov 2014
  2. ^ "Japanese Garden : The new tourist attraction of Chandigarh". Chandigarh Metro. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

External links

  • Chandigarh Photos: Japanese Garden Archived 14 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  • Japanese Garden Chandigarh - A Photo Blog

See also

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