Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)
- Title
- Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)
- LC Subject
- Architecture, American Architecture--United States
- Alternative
- Flat Garden, Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator
- Tono, Takuma
- 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
- view of Flat Garden (Hira niwa)
- 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
- 2008-10
- Identifier
- pna_19506
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Source
- Gift of Edward H. Teague
- 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.
