Step into the serene beauty of the newly reimagined Yamakoya Art Sanctuary and Gardens at Southern California’s Golden Door—a tranquil haven where art and nature meet in perfect harmony. This inspired retreat invites guests to explore their creative spirit through immersive experiences led by master instructors, including Japanese Black Ink Calligraphy, Collage Making, and the ancient art of Kintsugi restoration.
Yamakoya Art Sanctuary and Gardens, Golden Door, Healthy Living + Travel

Surrounded by peaceful gardens, guests are encouraged to discover their own artistic voice through sketching, watercolor painting, and mindful practices such as the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony or the meditative “Art of Japanese Sand Raking” in the new Zen Garden.
Yamakoya Art Sanctuary and Gardens, Golden Door, Healthy Living + Travel

A secluded deck overlooking the lush landscape offers the perfect setting for quiet reflection, an afternoon nap, or simply savoring a good book. With every thoughtful detail, Yamakoya elevates the Golden Door journey—nurturing creativity, mindfulness, and a deeper connection to the beauty within and around us.
Yamakoya Art Sanctuary and Gardens, Golden Door, Healthy Living + Travel

To learn more, visit Golden Door.