T. R. Otsuka

T. R. Otsuka

Japanese garden builder

📍 New York City, New York USA

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T. R. Ōtsuka 大塚 太郎 was a Japanese garden builder. After emigrating from Japan to the United States in 1897 and moving to Chicago around 1905, he built dozens of Japanese-style gardens and rock gardens, mostly in the Midwest, between 1905 and the mid-1930s. His most notable projects were the Japanese-style garden of George and Nelle Fabyan in Geneva, Illinois ; the Japanese Garden at Stan Hywet in Akron, Ohio (1916); the garden of Milton Tootle, Jr. in Mackinac Island, Michigan ; and the official Japanese pavilion garden at the 1933–1934 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.

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