Japanese style landscape layout

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Japanese style landscape layout, known as 'Karei-zukuri,' is a traditional garden design characterized by its symmetry, use of rocks, water features, and an emphasis on nature. It originated in Japan and is influenced by Buddhist, Shinto, and Chinese garden designs. Key elements include the use of raked sand, stepping stones, and carefully placed trees and shrubs to create a serene and harmonious environment.