Japanese tea gardens

thumb|Roji leading to the Seigetsu chashitsu at [[Ise Jingū; typical features include the stepping stones, moss, bamboo gate, and division into outer and inner gardens]] , lit. 'dewy ground', is the Japanese term used for the garden through which one passes to the chashitsu for the tea ceremony. The roji acts as a transitional space leading from the entry gate to the teahouse, and generally cultivates an air of simplicity and purification.

historic garden in San Francisco, California, United States

traditional Japanese garden located at the University of British Columbia