The Adachi Museum of Art is recognized as Japan’s most beautiful garden. It has received Three Stars in the Michelin Green Guide Japan. Since 2003, the US magazine The Journal of Japanese Gardening has named the Adachi Museum of Art Gardens the most beautiful Japanese garden in the world. This recognition has continued for 21 consecutive years. “White Sand Blue Pine Tree Garden”

The black pine trees are arranged on the right, whereas the red pine trees are positioned to the left, creating a contrast of colors against the white sand.“White Sand Blue Pine Tree Garden”
The black pine trees are arranged on the right, whereas the red pine trees are positioned to the left, creating a contrast of colors against the white sand.
The “Gardening Team”
Every morning, seven gardeners meticulously tend to the garden. They prune the red pine trees yearly to remove unnecessary branches and change trees as needed.

The museum houses a collection of Japanese artworks by Yokoyama Taikan and Kitaoji Rosanjin. It was built by Adachi Zenko, a local entrepreneur in 1970, around the concept of “harmony of a Japanese garden with Japanese art.”
The Adachi Museum of Art is known as Japan’s most beautiful garden, having received Three Stars from Michelin Green Guide Japan. Since 2003, the US magazine The Journal of Japanese Gardening has named the Adachi Museum of Art Gardens the most beautiful Japanese garden in the world. This accolade has been awarded for 21 consecutive years.
The museum houses a collection of Japanese artworks by Yokoyama Taikan and Kitaoji Rosanjin. It was built by Adachi Zenko, a local entrepreneur in 1970, around the concept of “harmony of a Japanese garden with Japanese art.”
“White Sand Blue Pine Tree Garden”
The black pine trees are arranged on the right, whereas the red pine trees are positioned to the left, creating a contrast of colors against the white sand.

The “Gardening Team”
Every morning, seven gardeners meticulously tend to the garden. They prune the red pine trees yearly to remove unnecessary branches and change trees as needed.







Adachi Museum of Art
320 Furukawa-cho, Yasugi-City, Shimane-Pref. 〒692-0064
Free shuttle bus available from JR Yasugi Station.
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