📜 20-acre Japanese garden in Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood, public park since 1987. 🔍 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 🚶‍♀️ Beautiful walking paths to explore 🐕 Dogs on leashes welcome (waste bags provided at entrance) 🆓 Free entry and parking # Why Avoid ♿ Main pathways are hard-packed gravel, not fully wheelchair accessible 🚫 Alcohol and amplified sounds prohibited for events # Tips 👟 Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the large space 🗓️ Public tours available fourth Saturday between April and October 🅿️ Parking easier in the morning 🚌 Accessible by bus via TOTAGO # Cost 💰 Free entry. # Hours 🕒 Daily, daylight hours all year round. # 🅿️ Parking Free parking available. # 🚻 Toilets Portable toilets near the entrance.