Portland Japanese Garden Koi

Japanese maple tree in the strolling pond garden.
Portland japanese garden koi. Courtesy robbie robinson koi fish swim in a pond at the portland japanese garden. It is operated as a private non profit organization which leased the site from the city in the early 1960s. Skip the line by purchasing your ticket in advance. The beginning of the presentation will be focused mainly on the early history and development of koi.
I suggest getting your money s worth and going to multiple spots in washington park all in one day. Aug 31 2011 to a camera s sensor well to the nikon d200 s sensor japanese koi fish look remarkably like cheap plastic toys. The portland japanese garden is a traditional japanese garden occupying 12 acres located within washington park in the west hills of portland oregon united states. The japanese garden affords a quiet and relaxed amble through numerous.
Search portland japanese garden. The second part of. Visit what to expect. There s george penny mergatroid goldie hawn lovely latrice said senior gardener adam hart with a laugh while sharing just some of the names of the beloved koi at portland japanese garden.
Learning what to expect for your visit to the garden will help enrich your experience help protect our carefully tended garden spaces and help all visitors enjoy this enchanted space in harmony. Portland japanese garden is open 6 days a week wednesday monday from 10am 5pm. Koi are therefore symbols of love and friendship in japan. One of the city s most peaceful refuges the shuttered portland japanese garden has grown too quiet for the liking of the people who care for it.
Join us for a visual presentation about koi in the cultural corner by portland japanese garden koi consultant linda montgomery followed by a tour of the koi pond and a brief q a session there. Hours address portland japanese garden reviews. Myself i don t like cheap plastic. The portland japanese garden is located within the washington park area.
The waterfall featured in the portland japanese garden. Koi fish swim in circles small waterfalls. Parking is 2 hour or a flat rate of 8 all day. In japanese koi is a homonym for another word that means affection or love.
Courtesy robbie robinson the japanese cultural center.