Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden

Even though the storrier stearns japanese garden is a perfect backdrop for cultural events festivals and celebrations japanese gardens are designed primarily for quiet contemplation and introspection.

Storrier stearns japanese garden. The storrier stearns japanese garden is open on wednesday thursday and friday and every sunday. Children 12 and under are free. The pond style stroll garden was created in the 1930s by japanese immigrant kinzuchi fuji for his patrons charles and ellamae storrier stearns. Hours are 10am to 4pm.

We look forward to seeing you at the garden. The storrier stearns japanese garden is a japanese garden located at 270 arlington drive in pasadena california the garden was designed and built over seven years starting in 1935 when charles and ellamae storrier stearns hired first generation immigrant and japanese landscape designer kinzuchi fujii. A secret garden that you would never know existed from the outside walls. The storrier stearns japanese garden is located in pasadena approximately eight miles northeast of downtown los angeles.

It was designed and created by kinzuchi fujii a landscape designer and craftsman from japan. 64 reviews of storrier stearns japanese gardens this place is in a word amazing. There are many japanese style gardens to be found throughout the greater los angeles metro area but tucked away in a quiet neighborhood of pasadena the storrier stearns japanese garden is unique. His patrons charles and ellamae storrier stearns were wealthy benefactors of the arts and.

Our peaceful sundays when there are no events planned offer visitors respite from our hectic world and you will find the serenity that has. Recently they opened it up to the public and we did a photo shoot there and oh my the photos were seriously breathtaking. Inspired by a love of japanese design. It s in a residential area and used to just be part of a private estate.

After their deaths most of the property was sold off caltrans seized part by eminent domain in the 1970s and by 1985 when jim haddad and his wife connie inherited it the remainder was in severe. Admission for open days is 7 50 with online registration and 10 at the gate unless otherwise noted. Members always receive free admission for two to every open day no registration. Welcome to the storrier stearns japanese garden.