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Kubota Garden is one of my favorite parks in South Seattle. It's 20 acres of Japanese inspired park and there is no admission (many Japanese gardens charge a...
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
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. [2]
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.
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...
Kubota Garden is a 20-acre American-Japanese garden that was the vision of Japanese immigrant Fujitaro Kubota when he purchased the first 5-acres of logged off swampland in 1927. The garden grew to 20-acres and was developed concurrent with Kubota's landscaping business.
