Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever been to a Japanese garden, you’ll remember the extraordinary sense of peace and tranquillity these gardens help ...

One of the extraordinary things about Japanese garden design is how immediately identifiable it is to the western eye, yet how thoroughly it defies description. Even when earnest instructors try very ...

The newly named CEOs of the Portland Japanese Garden and its Japan Institute are longtime directors of the nonprofit organizations who plan to build on the 63-year-old mission to inspire harmony and ...

When Japanese American artist Jun Kaneko was first approached by Portland Japanese Garden staff to host an exhibition, he didn’t respond to them for weeks on end. “I had it on my table for about two ...

More than 1,000 people braved blustery and rainy weather Sunday at the Portland Japanese Garden to recognize and celebrate the Japanese New Year with traditional events. The garden is one of the world ...

The spot is considered one of the most authentic Japanese garden's outside of Japan.

PORTLAND, Ore. — If you’ve visited Portland Japanese Garden, you know all about its beauty, but there’s more than meets the eye. “I love just the feeling I get as soon as I walk through the gate into ...

Discover the newly redesigned Kawachinagano Japanese Garden in Carmel, featuring improved stormwater capacity and enhanced cultural features. Free to visit!