The form of residence of the aristocracy during the Heian period is called shinden-zukuri and the form of the building is generalized, and the form of the gardens had been improved upon as shinden-zukuri gardens accordingly.
平安時代の貴族の邸宅の形式は寝殿造と呼ばれ、その建築様式は普遍化し、それに伴って庭園の様式も寝殿造り庭園としてその形式を整えていった。