Kubota Garden
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This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

πŸ“œ 20-acre Japanese garden in Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood, public park since 1987. πŸ” Established in 1927 by Japanese emigrant Fujitaro Kubota.

Why Go

🌸 Beautiful Japanese garden design with Pacific Northwest plants, water features, walking bridges, and placed stones
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Beautiful walking paths to explore
πŸ• Dogs on leashes welcome (waste bags provided at entrance)
πŸ†“ Free entry and parking

Why Avoid

β™Ώ Main pathways are hard-packed gravel, not fully wheelchair accessible
🚫 Alcohol and amplified sounds prohibited for events

Tips

πŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the large space
πŸ—“οΈ Public tours available fourth Saturday between April and October
πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking easier in the morning
🚌 Accessible by bus via TOTAGO

Cost

πŸ’° Free entry.

Hours

πŸ•’ Daily, daylight hours all year round.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Free parking available.

🚻 Toilets Portable toilets near the entrance.

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