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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.
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.
Self-Guided Tours. Detailed maps are located in a birdhouse-like structure near the kiosk. There are many trails through the Garden and all are open to the public. The map shows which paths have easier terrain and which are more challenging.
For more information, see the SDOT project page. The garden remains open during construction. COVID-19 Kubota Garden update: The Garden is open. Please adhere to Seattle Parks and Recreation guidelines.
Now owned and maintained by the City of Seattle, this 20-acre garden is open year-round and is free to the public. Dedicated volunteers offer free tours and events that are particularly popular in the spring and fall, when over 100 species of Japanese maples are displaying their color.
The main paths at Kubota Garden are hard-packed gravel. There are changes in grade, though most are slight there are some that are steeper. One section of the 20-acre garden, The Mountainside, is inaccessible, while the Tom Kubota Stroll Garden is easily accessible.