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Never mind the next season: this garden should last 1000 years
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By Megan Backhouse
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It’s covered in snow for more than six months a year, is lashed by driving horizontal sleet in autumn, has a fleeting spring and a condensed summer, but the northernmost island of Japan is exactly where Japanese entrepreneur Mitsushige Hayashi wanted a garden that would last 1000 years.
Hayashi was enchanted with Hokkaido’s rich alluvial valleys, by its wild ridges, forests and weather. One spot at the base of the Hidaka Mountains especially resonated and there, about 30 years ago, he began to plan for the creation of a vast public park that would beguile others as much as it beguiled him