The Seattle Japanese Garden is a formal garden designed and constructed under the supervision of world-renowned Japanese garden designer Juki Iida in 1960. It is a world class Japanese Garden and tourist attraction.
The stone bridges, stepping stones, and rough terrain preserves the authenticity of the Japanese landscaping. The garden also features a pond with a variety of koi, and a traditional Japanese tea house, Shoseian, in which tea ceremonies are held monthly.
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A note to ADA visitors: pathways in the garden are surfaced with gravel which may result in some inconvenience for wheelchair and walker users. The garden does have some ADA access paths.