Water – an element of Japanese style gardens
Besides all of the elements that we have mention before, we must not forget to add water on the list. So, your Japanese style garden can feature some still ponds, flowing streams, or some small cascades. Koi ponds can be also found in Japanese gardens. These ponds are used for holding koi fish and are mainly used in such gardens becasue in Japan they are symbol of maculinity, positive qualities and strength for overcoming difficluties.
