Niwa USA - Japanese-style garden landscaping and construction & Japanese-style interior construction.

Welcome to Niwa USA - specialist in Japanese garden landscaping and construction since 1995

Niwa USA was founded by Mr. Taka Matsunaga in 1995 and is located in the magnificent country side of Tuxedo Park, New York. We cater to the unique needs of the high-value property owners to create a truly authentic Japanese-style garden. The word "Niwa" means "garden" in Japanese. The Japanese garden is an embodiment of peace, the art, and soul of Japanese culture. Today, our services extend to not only upstate New York, but to New Jersey, Westchester, and Connecticut.

For the detailed understanding of the Japanese garden concept, please look at the Project Pictures from the menu on the left. Our specialty includes all aspects of Japanese garden landscaping and construction, including rock arrangement, Zen garden, waterfall, pond decoration, bamboo fence and planting, bamboo deck, gate, and lanterns. We also provide full array of Japanese interior design and construction, including shoji screen, tatami floor, and tokonoma. Our Japanese garden landscaping services include proper pruning of your Japanese plants to maintain its beauty.

About the Owner, Taka Matsunaga

Mr. Matsunaga is a proud member of the Cultural Properties Garden Preservation Engineers Council, of Japanese Ministry of Culture.
(The council's website is www.teigikyo.net)

Contact


Garden work:	niwa@niwausa.com
Carpentry:	daiku@niwausa.com
Company Address:	26 E Village Rd., Tuxedo Park, NY 10987
Phone:	(917) 929 - 5369

Business Details:

Construction, arrangement and maintenance for Japanese style garden such as Rock garden and Zen garden.
Construction and maintenance of Japanes style exterior such as Waterfall, Pond, Bamboo fence, Deck, Gate and etc.
Construction of Japanese style interiors such as Shoji screen, round shaped window, Tokonoma, and etc.
Garden maintenance work is available ONLY for Japanese style garden.

Business area: Tri-State area.

Please contact us by email or phone. We don't carry any showroom.
FREE estimation.

Concept of Japanese garden:

To create tranquil and intellectual atmosphere in a living area for relaxation and entertainment.

Regular materials for regular Japanese garden:

Rocks: mainly Moss rocks.
Stones: gravel (mainly half inch to 2-3 inch)
Trees: Black pine, Japanese maple, bamboo, cherry, and etc.
Ground covering: gravel, moss, and etc.
Flowers are very rarely used in Japanese garden.

Important factors for Japanese garden:

The level of the foundation
Size of garden area.
Stone settings (direction).
Size and shape of stone(s).
Size and quantity of plant(s).
Combination of plant(s), stone(s) and rock(s).
Color coordination through four seasons.
Bamboo fence(s).
Pond(s).
Yearly maintenance.