Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)

Title
Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)
LC Subject
Architecture, American Architecture--United States
Creator
Tono, Takuma
Photographer
Bryan, Stanley W.
Creator Display
Takuma Tono (landscape architect, 1891-1987)
Description
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
View
general view
Temporal
1960-1969
Work Type
landscape architecture open spaces gardens (open spaces) Japanese gardens
Latitude
45.522567
Longitude
-122.706749
Location
Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
Street Address
611 Southwest Kingston Avenue
Date
1963/1967
View Date
1976-09
Identifier
pna_19256
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
University of Oregon
Source
Gift of Stanley W. Bryan
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Building Oregon
Primary Set
Building Oregon
Is Part Of
Washington Park (Portland, Oregon)
Institution
University of Oregon
Citation
Portland Japanese Garden, http://www.japanesegarden.com
Note
Taukma Tono, head of the Landscape Architecture Department, Tokyo Agricultural University, was commissioned in 1963 to design the Japanse Garden. The Garden opened to the public in summer, 1967. The Kashintei Tea House, built in Japan, was rebuilt on its current site in 1968. The Service Center (Garden Gift Store) was built in 1994.