This dry landscape garden created by SEN no Rikyu at age 62 features a pond in the shape of a gourd that was designed according to the wishes of Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI and a Korean garden lantern brought back to Japan by Kiyomasa KATO,
千利休62歳の時に作られた苔一面の枯山水庭園で、豊臣秀吉の希望による瓢箪を象った池を手前に配し、加藤清正が持ち帰った朝鮮灯籠が据えられている。