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Guest House at Anderson Japanese GardensGuest House at Anderson Japanese Gardens

Guest room interior

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Guest room interior

Guest House | 1980-present | Public Garden | Seasonal | Rockford, Illinois

Address

318 Spring Creek Rd.
Rockford, Illinois 61107

General Location

Type: Guest House
Construction Date: 1980-present

Located at Anderson Japanese Gardens, a Public Garden which is Seasonal.

1985

1985

Cultural or historic information

The structure is referred to as the 16th-century Sukiya-style Guest House.
Commissioned by the creator of the garden, Mr Anderson.
It was built by Japanese craftsmen in 1985 and features traditional Japanese post and beam construction.
Educational purposes, tea ceremonies and provides housing for visiting lecturers, tea-masters.

Construction Information

Traditional Japanese building materials. Designed by Haruo Ogawa Architects in Tokyo 1984. Built by Masahiro Hamada, Tokyo.