Pond Flowers

Chicago Botanic Japanese Gardens

Kasuga Stone lantern with deer carving

View from bridge leading to the Japanese garden

Beautiful Willow Tree

Island of Everlasting Happiness

Shoin House - Samurai and aristocratic style houses of 

                the Edo Period 1600-1853. Used for reading, writing

 and meditation. Sliding doors open to the water and garden. 

                                         

Beautiful Bonsai at the garden won silver cup award