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  2. Seattle Japanese Garden - Wikipedia

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    The Seattle Japanese Garden is a 3.5-acre (1.4 ha) Japanese garden in the Madison Park neighborhood of Seattle. The garden is located in the southern end of the Washington Park Arboretum on Lake Washington Boulevard East. The garden is one of the oldest Japanese gardens in North America, and is regarded as one of the most authentic Japanese ...

  3. Kubota Garden - Wikipedia

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    Kubota Garden is a 20-acre (81,000 m 2) Japanese garden in the Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. [1] A public park since 1987, it was started in 1927 by Fujitaro Kubota, a Japanese emigrant. Today, it is maintained as a public park by the Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Kubota Garden Foundation. [2]

  4. Washington Park Arboretum - Wikipedia

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    The Seattle Japanese Garden is a 3.5 acre (14,000 m 2) Japanese garden in the Madison Park neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The Garden is located in the Southern end of the Washington Park Arboretum on Lake Washington Boulevard East. The Garden is one of the oldest Japanese Gardens in North America, and is regarded as one of the most ...

  5. List of Japanese gardens in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Includes a small Japanese garden begun in Piedmont Park in the 1960s before the Atlanta Botanical Garden was chartered Bainbridge Public Library: Bainbridge Island: Washington: Website, Japanese garden on the west side of the library designed in 1998 [1] Bellevue Botanical Garden: Bellevue: Washington: Yao Gardens is a Japanese-style stroll garden

  6. History of the Japanese in Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Started in 1927, Kubota Garden is a Japanese garden in the Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The Seattle Japanese Garden, completed in 1960, is located in the Madison Park neighborhood. During their October, 1960 stop in Seattle, the Japanese Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko visited the newly opened garden. [79]

  7. Fujitaro Kubota - Wikipedia

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    Rock with inscription at Kubota Garden at Seattle, Washington. The Japanese kanji inscribed into the surface means "monument" (記念碑).In the year before his death, the Japanese government honored this lifelong gardener by presenting him with the Order of the Sacred Treasure with Gold and Silver Rays "for his achievements in his adopted country, for introducing and building respect for ...

  8. List of Olmsted parks in Seattle - Wikipedia

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    In 1903, commissioned by the city of Seattle, Washington, the Olmsted Brothers landscape architects planned many of the parks in the City of Seattle as part of a comprehensive plan to create a greenbelt throughout the city. [1] [2] The planning continued in several phases, culminating in the final Olmsted-planned park, Washington Park Arboretum ...

  9. Danny Woo International District Community Garden - Wikipedia

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    The view from the garden includes Elliott Bay, the Olympic mountains, the Port of Seattle, South Downtown, and Beacon Hill. The Danny Woo Gardens includes 101 garden plots tended primarily by elderly, low-income, Asian residents. It provides them with opportunities for exercise, social connection, and to continue their agricultural heritage.