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Japan’s Samurai House

Graham’s visiting a masterpiece of a garden hidden away in the hills of Japan.
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Just north of Tokyo, Nikko is one of Graham’s favourite places in the world to visit.

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It’s home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rinnoji Temple, and the surrounding gardens are a truly exquisite example of traditional Japanese design. In Nikko, you’ll also find a 400-year-old Samurai house and garden, which was turned into a hotel at the end of the 19th century.

Previous guests include Albert Einstein, Charlie Chaplin and even US President Dwight Eisenhower and Graham’s stopping by to check it out.

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