Japanese Friendship Garden San Jose Hours
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Japanese friendship garden san jose hours. San jose ca 95106. When sunset came it was time to go the japanese friendship garden is only open until sundown which means that in winter they limit the hours from 10 a m. The ponds are at different elevations in the park and are interconnected by streams. Beautiful japanese friendship garden in san jose.
The friendship garden is a six acre garden patterned after japans famous korakuen garden in okayama one of san joses sister cities. Your 30 sponsorship will help support one 1 koi fish for six 6 months. I made a return visit to the japanese friendship garden in san jose. The floor of the tea house was submerged in water and mud.
First my 4 year old wanted to walk along on the old railroad tracks so that was fun and the trees landscaping is gorgeous all. It serves as a popular setting for the perfect place for weddings and celebrations but it best serves san jose residents as a place to sit and reflect on the beauty and power of nature. Then three years ago coyote creek spilled its banks flooding the garden and causing a great deal of damage. With parking costing only 6 00 this trip was a steal.
This lovely place in kelley park is a great way to kill a few hours in the city. Although that means you still have several hours to enjoy the garden even on the weekends. The japanese friendship garden used to be one of the best free things to do or see in san jose. The landscaping is simply stunning.
San jose is a tranquil place to relax and what better way to do it than in the japanese friendship garden. 10 00 am 4 00 pm. The placement of the stones and pebbles and the waterfalls render the place stunning. Yes you get to name your koi and will receive a photo and bi monthly updates from your fostered fish.
No problem thought i saw a japanese friendship garden sign so we walked back that way and cool. I walked the pleasant paths. Sponsor a koi fish at the japanese friendship garden.
