Japanese Friendship Garden Balboa

Japanese friendship garden the japanese friendship garden the garden is an expression of friendship between san diego and its sister city yokohama.

Japanese friendship garden balboa. San diego ca 92101 619 232 2721. 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. The japanese friendship garden is absolutely beautiful when trees and bushes are in bloom.

Celebrate the rich history and culture of japan through the garden s workshops and events which support our mission of providing educational artistic programs that continue to deepen the sister city relationship between himeji and phoenix. Japanese friendship garden balboa park administration building 2125 park blvd. Tucked away in the heart of san diego s historic balboa park the japanese friendship garden is a truly beautiful venue.

This lovely café at the japanese friendship garden serves japanese green tea herbal and specialty teas as well as sushi japanese noodles rice bowls miso soup salads and snacks. 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. San diego residents free tuesday september 15 2020 t.

Children will have the opportunity to be dressed in traditional kimonos and photographed in our beautiful garden. Explore every part of the. Ste 2 san diego ca 92101 daily 10 00 am 6 00 pm last admission at 5 00 pm early closure dates can be found here.

Visitors can enjoy the magnificent views from the outdoor courtyard and deck. It illustrates two cultures and creates an immersive experience into japanese culture. Be sure to go on a sunny day because it is lovely to see the reflection of flowers and trees in the water and appreciate the bright blue sky in the background.

The gift stores are stocked with japanese items including postcards chopsticks and fans.