The Roji-en: Garden of the Drops of Dew, also known as The George D. and Harriet W. Cornell Japanese Gardens, is a unique collection of six gardens. Each of these gardens represents a different period in the development of the Japanese garden, offering visitors a chance to experience the evolution of Japanese garden design.
The Roji-en Gardens are open to the public, with the exception of Mondays and major holidays. The admission fee to the Morikami Museum also includes access to the gardens, providing a comprehensive cultural experience for visitors.
A mile-long path winds through the Roji-en Gardens, leading visitors through six different Japanese gardens. Each garden represents a distinct period of Japanese garden design, spanning from the eighth to the 20th centuries. This journey through time provides a unique perspective on the evolution of Japanese garden aesthetics.
Garden & Park
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
4000 Morikami Park Rd, Delray Beach
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Roji-en Japanese Gardens, located in Delray Beach, United States, offers visitors a serene and authentic Japanese garden experience. The meticulously maintained gardens feature traditional elements such as rock formations, koi ponds, and carefully pruned plants, creating a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation and relaxation. Many visitors appreciate the attention to detail in the garden's design and the educational value of the cultural exhibits. The tea house and bonsai collection are often highlighted as standout features. While some reviewers mention that the garden is relatively small compared to others they've visited, most agree that its beauty and tranquility make it well worth the visit. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. Some visitors note that the admission price can be considered a bit high, but the majority feel it's justified by the garden's quality and the work put into its maintenance. The garden's events, such as tea ceremonies and cultural festivals, receive positive feedback for providing additional insight into Japanese culture. A few reviewers suggest visiting during different seasons to experience the changing beauty of the garden throughout the year.
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