Reviews for City of Seattle Parks & Recreation Department
City of Seattle Parks & Recreation Department received an average rating of 5.00 out of 5 stars from 7 reviews.
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by Sixtus on 1/6/2021
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by Steven on 6/21/2021
The Experience
A compact three-and-a-half acres, the Arboretum's Japanese garden is the picture of tranquility. Renowned designer Juki Iida, who orchestrated the construction of more than 1,000 Japanese gardens worldwide, drafted… Read Full Editorial
My Review by Trina D. via Gogobot on 6/30/2014
This is a beautiful and scenic Japanese Garden located at the Washington Arboretum. You have to pay admission to enter but it's worth it because the
My Review by Ran Kohavi via Gogobot on 10/23/2010
Classical Japanese gardens as part of Arboretum park. Nice but smaller and less impressive than Portland's. All in all, nice park to visit for a half
lovely melodies floating across the water... by matcha via Citysearch on 9/16/2007
I have visited this garden several times but today was transforming - there was a Japanese music duo playing music in the garden. Everyone should know! They play lovely music in the garden on Sunday afternoons! I had to blink to remind…
A place to feed your soul. by belin_ann via Citysearch on 7/2/2006
I tend to love almost every element of Japanese culture that I've been exposed to so far, but the serenity of the gardens I've seen take the cake. This one is my favorite, peace and tranquility just oozes into my being whenever I walk…
Bring Your Cameras Because Every View is Like a Different Post Card by Ball-Romney D. via Judy's Book on 7/1/2006
"Located within the http://depts.washington.edu/wpa/ Washington Park Arboretum,this is a 3 1/2 acre formal garden designed and constructed under the supervision of world-renowned Japanese garden designer Juki Iida in 1960. Chado (The Way…
Wander in the garden by M G. via Judy's Book on 6/30/2006
The Japanese Garden by the Washington Park Arboretum is truly a place of tranquility in the midst of Seattle. The price of admittance is five dollars (though sometimes free if you show up right before closing) and well worth every penny. …
Japanese Gardens by T K. via Judy's Book on 4/11/2006
There are several public Japanese gardens tucked away in the Seattle area. One of the best is found in the Washington Park Arboretum near the University of Washington. Entrance fees are reasonable and parking is free. Do be careful since…