Yashiro Japanese Garden
located in Olympia, Washington
This small but beautiful Japanese Garden is a joint effort between Olympia, Washington and their sister city Yashiro, Japan. At less than an acre, it is a small area in the hill / pond Japanese garden style, featuring classic gates a 13-tier pagoda, stone lanterns and other water features. It is relatively new, having only been built in 1990.
The park features picnic areas and sometimes showcases public art. It was designed by Robert Murase as "a visionary expression about our connectedness to nature and earth."
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located in Olympia, Washington
This small but beautiful Japanese Garden is a joint effort between Olympia, Washington and their sister city Yashiro, Japan. At less than an acre, it is a small area in the hill / pond Japanese garden style, featuring classic gates a 13-tier pagoda, stone lanterns and other water features. It is relatively new, having only been built in 1990.
The park features picnic areas and sometimes showcases public art. It was designed by Robert Murase as "a visionary expression about our connectedness to nature and earth."
No Current News
Bellevue Botanical Gardens
Glen Echo Garden
Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens
John A. Finch Arboretum
Yashiro Japanese Garden
View all gardens in Washington
Address:
1010 Plum St. SE
Olympia, WA 98507
Hours & Times:
Daily: Dusk-Dawn
Admission:
Free
Phone:
(360) 753-8447
Visit the Official Website
1010 Plum St. SE
Olympia, WA 98507
Hours & Times:
Daily: Dusk-Dawn
Admission:
Free
Phone:
(360) 753-8447
Visit the Official Website
Gardens To See provides the latest travel and tourist information for public and private gardens around the world, but it is subject to change and difficult to maintain. If you have further information or pictures you would like to add, contact us.
Please make sure to call the garden in advance to check for changes in times and availablity. Some gardens have seasonal hours only.
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