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Kubota Garden is a 20-acre (81,000 m 2) Japanese garden in the Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. [ 1 ] A public park since 1987, it was started in 1927 by Fujitaro Kubota, a Japanese emigrant. Today, it is maintained as a public park by the Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Kubota Garden Foundation.
Kubota Garden (DO NOT MAIL) Kubota Garden is open every day of the year from sunrise to sundown. 9817 55th Ave S Seattle, WA 98118 Medical emergency or crime: 911 Weekend & after hours non-emergency: 206-684-7250 Office phone: 206-684-4584
1 maj 2015 · Discover Kubota Garden in Seattle, Washington: This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Fujitaro Kubota’s unique gardens transformed Seattle's landscape in the 20th century. Kubota immigrated to the US in the early 20th century, worked as a nurseryman, and eventually bought 20...
14 paź 2021 · Sadly, the Kubota family, like many other Japanese, were interned during the war. They were assigned to live at Camp Minidoka in Idaho. During this time, Fujitaro helped to build a community park and a Japanese rock garden in the camp. After the war, the Kubota family returned to Seattle.
Kubota Garden is owned and operated by Seattle Parks & Recreation (SPR). Kubota Garden Foundation partners with SPR to enhance and protect the Garden and stay true to Fujitaro and Tom Kubota’s vision .
Beautiful Japanese Garden with lovely winding paths. On the way from the airport to Seattle. Free parking and free entrance. We spent a few hours here, but I would suggest anywhere from 30 minutes to half a day. Picnic area and restrooms available. We enjoyed it more than the Seattle Japanese Garden.
