Japanese Friendship Garden - San Jose Garden
- Address: 2125 Park Boulevard,San Diego, CA 92101-4725
- Phone: 4082772757
- Email: jgfsd@niwa.org
- Website:www.niwa.org
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4.0
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54+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.0 |
25+ reviews |
| Yelp | 4.0 |
29+ reviews |
Japanese Friendship Garden
2125 Park BoulevardSan Diego, CA 92101-4725
Japanese Friendship Garden Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Located in Kelley Park , this garden is modeled after Korakuen Park in Okayama, Japan, which is one of San Jose's sister cities. In a very peaceful, relaxing setting, enjoy the unique bridges, ponds and pathways that exquisitely demonstrate the fine art of classic Japanese landscape gardening. Yo... more on Yahoo! Travel
- This well-maintained park covers six acres of manicured landscape, waterfalls, bridges and bonzai plants. more on TripAdvisor
- Not a must for kids, but if you're visiting Balboa Park, it's a nice spot to take a breather. You'll appreciate the calm of the well-tended pathways and bonsai trees. Your children will probably gravitate toward the giant koi pond in which swim scores of "living jewels," as the fish were called b... more on GoCityKids.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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5.0
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The place is awesome.
A very typical eastern style garden. You cann't see this kind of garden in many places here at U.S. I went there with my parents and we all enjoy the garden, the pond, ... junliangzhang2002, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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5.0 -
A beautiful place to relax or bring the kids.
This beautiful garden has many different types of plants including cherry trees. There are two huge ponds filled with koi that you can feed. Many pathways are available to stroll upon. However some are ... a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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3.0
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Miss H. 's review
This past weekend when it was sunny, we decided to come here. The Japanese Friendship Garden shares a parking lot with the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo and ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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4.0
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Good spot for conversation
under the bridge are stones where you can sit and chat while ducks float by. A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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5.0
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Rey P. 's review
I've been here many times and indeed this is a very beautiful place to hang out with! Bring your love ones especially the kids to this captivating place ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
Directions
From the North: take I-5 to Sassafras Street, turn left onto Laurel, take Laurel into Balboa Park. From the South: take I-5 to the Sixth Avenue exit, turn right onto Sixth Avenue, turn right onto Laurel, take Laurel into Balboa Park. From the East: take I
Hours
10a-sunset
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Adults $3, Seniors $2.50, Juniors $2, children under 6 free.
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Japanese Friendship Garden on Yahoo! Travel
- www.niwa.org
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