Visit Japanese Friendship Garden Phoenix AZ

The Japanese Friendship Garden, also referred to as Ro Ho En, is situated in Phoenix in the state of Arizona on 1125 N. 3d Ave. The garden is the creation and joint cultural vision of the cities of Phoenix in US and Himeji in Japan.

Features of the Garden

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The Japanese garden is an authentic three and a half acres of a stroll garden comprising a tea house and tea garden. The site features tons of hand picked rocks, lanterns, stone footbridges, varieties of pants, streams, waterfall and a Koi pond that comprising of over three hundred multicolored Koi fish.

Activities of the Garden

http://www.japanesefriendshipgarden.org/html/activities.html

There are various activities that are conducted at the Japanese gardens including school trips and guided group trips; they are to be arranged in advance at a fee. On every second Saturday of the month you can catch The Ancient Art of Chanou which means the Japanese Tea Ceremony while you enjoy sweets and tea in a tranquil setting.

The Japanese Friendship Garden is accessed at a fee but you can access it free of charge on the first Friday of the moth from 4pm to 7pm. It is a wonderful place to explore culture and diversity.

If you need to make a reservation for a visit to the park you can get further information from this site

http://www.japanesefriendshipgarden.org/html/contact_us.html

Certain Phoenix AZ hotels arrange for visits to the Japanese friendship garden for a stroll and relaxation before you head back to your programs in Phoenix.