Japanese Friendship Garden Balboa Park

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Japanese friendship garden balboa park. It is an expression of friendship between san diego and its sister city yokohama that binds the two cultures to create a unique experience for visitors from all over the world. The japanese friendship garden the garden is an expression of friendship between san diego and its sister city yokohama. The gift stores are stocked with japanese items including postcards chopsticks and fans.

The japanese friendship garden is absolutely beautiful when trees and bushes are in bloom. Japanese friendship garden 2215 pan american road. Located next to the japanese friendship garden tea pavilion offers imported teas and delicious food in historic balboa park.

San diego ca 92101 619 232 2721. It illustrates two cultures and creates an immersive experience into japanese culture. The japanese friendship garden also known as san kei en 三渓園 is a japanese garden within balboa park san diego.

2215 pan american way san diego ca. Japanese friendship garden gift store balboa park japanese friendship garden gift store the japanese friendship garden features two gift stores for your shopping pleasure one at the front gate and a second in the special exhibition pavilion. Traditionally observed on november 15 in japan girls who are three and seven years old and boys who are five are dressed in traditional kimonos and brought to the nearby shrines in order to pray for healthy growth and good health.

The mission of the japanese friendship garden society of san diego is to educate engage and inspire present and future generations of diverse backgrounds about japanese culture and community legacy through exhibits programs and the preservation of a japanese style garden. Located in historic balboa park phone. The mission of the japanese friendship garden society of san diego is to create a japanese style garden dedicated to the well being of all people which provides educational programs that encourage understanding of the japanese heritage among people of diverse ethnic backgrounds and cultures.