Japanese Tea Garden Fairmount Park
Japanese tea garden fairmount park. The traditional style japanese house and nationally ranked garden reflect the history of japanese culture in the city. I originally came here on a trip with my high school classmates and then took myself again a number of years later and then. The quarry was shaped into a complex that included walkways stone arch bridges an island and a japanese pavilion. Hours address shofuso japanese house and garden reviews.
81 reviews of shofuso japanese house garden i am shocked that nobody has written a review on shofuso japanese house and gardens yet. It s a must see it gets pretty crowded there even during covid but you will love it. It s in golden gate park and only 11 entrance fee to get in. The shofuso japanese house and garden offers serenity both indoors and out within the western section of philadelphia s fairmount park.
Visitors are invited to tour the house and feed the koi fish that swim in a pond under a 75 year old weeping cherry tree as well as. They have a tea house restaurant and gift shop inside the gardens as well. This is one of my favorite secret spots in philadelphia set off from fairmount park and smushed between the city and its suburbs. The japanese tea garden has a glorious history of over 90 years from the time it was an operating rock quarry to today as one of the most loved educational and cultural resources in san antonio.
Shofuso japanese house and garden philadelphia.