Japanese Tea Garden Golden Gate Park
Winter hours 11 1 through 2 28.
Japanese tea garden golden gate park. Kennedy drive and next to the de young museum in golden gate park. Welcome to the japanese tea garden the oldest public japanese garden in the united states located inside golden gate park in san francisco california. The tea garden is at 75 hagiwara tea garden drive just off john f. This is place is full of beautiful flowers and trees.
The japanese tea garden at golden gate park in san francisco california is the oldest public japanese garden in the united states. Japanese tea garden reopened on wednesday july 22 2020 with modifications to prevent the spread of covid 19. After the fair ended japanese american landscape architect makoto hagiwara devoted his own effort and resources towards expanding the site into a permanent. We are japanophiles so of course this japanese tea garden was a must see in san francisco for us.
The japanese tea garden in san francisco california is a popular feature of golden gate park. A popular san francisco attraction the japanese tea garden at golden gate park is the oldest japanese garden in the usa. The japanese tea garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty tranquility and harmony of a japanese style garden in the heart of san francisco s golden gate park. Summer hours 3 1 through 10 31.
Originally created as a japanese village exhibit for the 1894 california midwinter international exposition the site originally spanned about one acre and showcased a japanese style garden. The japanese tea garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty tranquility and harmony of a japanese style garden in the heart of san francisco s golden gate park. The japanese tea garden and house is located on the corner of tea garden at martin luther king jr. You can park on the street nearby or in the public parking lot beneath the academy of sciences.
A visit to the japanese tea garden at golden gate bridge in san francisco. A must visit place in golden gate park. There is a 9 entry fee for a non resident adult.
Originally created as a japanese village exhibit for the 1894 california midwinter international exposition the site. The japanese tea garden here at golden gate park is america s oldest. It dates back to the 1894 world s fair when there was a temporary japanese village and tea garden on this site.
