Portland Japanese Garden's The Garden Path provides a look at what's ahead, stories of interest, and how your support benefits our community.| Portland Japanese Garden
This July, experience the delicious side of Japanese culture at Portland Japanese Garden’s first-ever Japanese Food Pop-Up! From July 17-19, explore a curated selection of ready-to-enjoy Japanese and Japan-inspired dishes, offered by a group of acclaimed local and regional culinary partners. Whether you are craving the comforting flavors of street food or are eager to try something ...| Portland Japanese Garden
We will be livestreaming the first night of O-Bon on our Instagram on Saturday, August 16th, 2025. Portland Japanese Garden members are invited to take part in O-Bon, the Spirit Festival, an important Buddhist festival to honor ancestors and pray for the souls of the departed. Join us during the magical hours of dusk in ...| Portland Japanese Garden
A highlight of summer festivals in Japan is the bon-odori (盆踊り/ Bon dance). Each region in Japan has their own version of the dance, as well as different music. In Japanese Buddhist tradition, bon-odori is a way to entertain and send off the spirits of our ancestors and celebrate life. Dancers circle the yagura, a high wooden bandstand for the ...| Portland Japanese Garden
For more than a decade, Behind the Shoji has been one of Portland Japanese Garden’s most anticipated summer traditions. An annual show and sale of Japanese and Japanese-inspired wares, visitors can purchase from a variety of curated items that, even with a trip to Japan, might be difficult to come across. This year we’re excited to be showcasing ...| Portland Japanese Garden
Akihito Nakanishi serves as the Arlene Schnitzer Curator of Culture, Art, and Education for Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Lisa Christy serves as Executive Director of Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Learn about a forum that Portland Japanese Garden and Japan Institute held at The University of Tokyo in Japan.| Portland Japanese Garden
Hugo Torii is the Garden Curator at Portland Japanese Garden, making him the 10th to take on this critical role since the Garden opened in 1967.| Portland Japanese Garden
Experience the beauty of every season by becoming a member.| Portland Japanese Garden