Nagao Sakurai
{{Short description|Japanese landscape architect}}
Nagao Sakurai (桜井長雄) (November 5, 1896 – July 1973) of the Imperial Palace of Tokyo was a landscape architect.{{Cite web|url=https://tclf.org/pioneer/nagao-sakurai|title=Nagao Sakurai {{!}} The Cultural Landscape Foundation|website=tclf.org|language=en|access-date=2018-07-21}}
Notable designs
- Japanese Tea Garden, Central Park, San Mateo, California.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sfgate.com/outdoors/urbanoutings/article/Japanese-Tea-Garden-San-Mateo-Haven-amid-hubbub-3162197.php#photo-2294133|title=Japanese Tea Garden, San Mateo: Haven amid hubbub|work=SFGate|access-date=2017-11-26}}
- Nishinomiya Tsutakawa Japanese Garden, Spokane, Washington, 1967
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- Zen Garden and area in front of Tea House, both within the Japanese Tea Garden of Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco{{cite web|url=http://www.beachcalifornia.com/sanfran5.html |title=Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park |publisher=BeachCalifornia.Com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sfpt.org/OurPrograms/ParkGuides/JapaneseTeaGarden/History/tabid/236/Default.aspx |publisher=San Francisco Parks Trust |title=Japanese Tea Garden}}
- The Hannah Carter Japanese Garden, Bel-Air, completed in 1961 {{Cite web|url=http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15150coll5/id/9410/rec/1|title=Guiberson, Gordon, Japanese garden :: Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Photographs, and Other Material|website=hdl.huntington.org|access-date=2018-07-21}}
- The Japanese Garden in Micke Grove Regional Park, Lodi, California, dedicated in 1965{{Cite web|url=http://www.sjparks.com/parks/micke-grove-regional-park/japanese-garden.aspx|title=San Joaquin County Parks & Recreation > Parks > Micke Grove Regional Park > Japanese Garden|website=www.sjparks.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-27}}
- Japanese exhibit in the 1939-1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, a specialized World's Fair, Treasure Island, San Francisco
- Japanese exhibit in the 1939 New York World's Fair with Dr. Takashi Tamura {{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iWpOAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA73|title=Far Eastern Trade|date=Spring 1939|publisher=Japanese Chamber of Commerce of New York|pages=13–14|language=en}}
See also
- Gilroy Yamato Hot Springs, after 1938
- William A. Pomeroy garden in Sausalito, 1956 {{Cite web|url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SN19560518.2.26&srpos=1&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-%22Nagao+Sakurai%22-------1|title=Sausalito News 18 May 1956 — California Digital Newspaper Collection|website=cdnc.ucr.edu|access-date=2018-07-21}}{{Cite web|url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SN19560601.2.21&srpos=3&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-%22Nagao+Sakurai%22-------1|title=Sausalito News 1 June 1956 — California Digital Newspaper Collection|website=cdnc.ucr.edu|access-date=2018-07-21}}
- Robert Pomeroy garden, Quail Hill, in Ross, CA, 1970-1971{{Cite web|url=https://sova.si.edu/details/AAG.GCA#ref24366|title=The Garden Club of America collection - contents · SOVA|website=sova.si.edu|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-26}}
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