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Portland's Japanese Garden May 1, 2009

by Dr. Mike Mellum   
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entrance sign

entrance sign
Garden was designed by Professor Takuma Tono in 1963. There are 5 different...

admission gate-stone lions

admission gate-stone lions
http://www.japanesegarden.com/gardens/

stone lions

stone lions
In 1988, His Excellency Nobuo Matsunaga, Ambassador from Japan to the United...

wash basin feature

wash basin feature

white blossom

white blossom

red azalea-wooden pagoda

red azalea-wooden pagoda

flat garden

flat garden

tulip tree

tulip tree

stone lantern-japanese maples

stone lantern-japanese maples

stone lantern

stone lantern

flat garden-one of 5 gardens

flat garden-one of 5 gardens

Japanese maple

Japanese maple

flat garden- Pavillion

flat garden- Pavillion

raked sand-grass sake cup and gourd

raked sand-grass sake cup and gourd
They signify pleasure and a wish for vistor's happiness

flat garden (hira niwa)

flat garden (hira niwa)

flat garden

flat garden

flat garden gourd

flat garden gourd

flat garden gourd

flat garden gourd
The Garden is host to more than 200,000 visitors a year

flat garden sake cup

flat garden sake cup

flat garden-stone lantern

flat garden-stone lantern

solitary stone

solitary stone

water feature

water feature

stone fountain

stone fountain

japanese maple

japanese maple

The Pavillion

The Pavillion
Kamakura style of architecture. the Pavillion is used for exhibitions and...
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