Stepping stone blocks over a small pond and water lilies provide a serene environment at the Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.


Stepping stone blocks over a small pond and water lilies provide a serene environment at the Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.


Following a two-year restoration project, the Japanese Tea Garden’s towering red pagoda in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park has been officially revived to its full glory, 107 years after its appearance at the 1915 world’s fair. Here are hazy reflections of the pagoda on a pond.

The early morning sun casts a golden glow on the bird reflections at a pond in our resort in Gujarat, India


The unusual cloud formations and their reflections in the pond caused by moonlight almost makes this a rendering by Monet

Snow covers the fairway and the cold nearly freezes a pond at Player’s Ridge Golf Course, Hickory, North Carolina

A vivid, red, bridge over a partially frozen pond leads to a snow covered golf green at Player’s Ridge Golf Course, Hickory, North Carolina

A red bridge over a partially frozen pond stands out in the snow at Player’s Ridge Golf Course, Hickory, North Carolina

Striking reflections at a pond at Players Ridge Golf Course, Hickory, North Carolina

A deck offers a view of the tree reflections on the pond

Even a black and white image or clouds can suppress the bright glow of the moon on a pond

Sarah P. Duke Gardens’ iconic red bridge is named the Meyer Bridge. The bridge is located over the large pond in the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum and is a favorite spot for visitors to pause for photos and gaze at the beauty around them. It was recently redesigned, along with the surrounding landscape, to become the official entrance to the Durham-Toyama Sister Cities Japanese Pavilion and Garden,
Mirror-like reflections on a small pond in Conover, North Carolina

Fredell Pond Mirror Reflections