  |
|
|
History of the Japanese Tea Garden (203-237) | |||||||||||
|
Mon, Apr 21, 7:00pm Learn about the history of Golden Gate Park's Japanese Tea Garden with a garden tour by the great grandson of the creator of the garden, Makoto Hagiwara. Erik S. Hagiwara-Nagata will give a guided tour and lecture on the history of the Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, the oldest Japanese style garden built in the USA. There will be featured photographs from the family album of the pre-World War II Tea Garden while the family resided there and a personal talk highlighting the garden's history and changes up to the present. One topic of the lecture is the introduction of the Fortune Cookie, which was originated and introduced there.
|
||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
San Francisco Botanical Garden's beauty and value as a major cultural resource are the result of a successful public/private partnership between San Francisco Botanical Garden Society and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department.
ADMISSION FREE for Members, SF Residents (with proof of residency) & School Groups | $9 Non-residents | Discounts for Seniors, Families & Children
LOCATED In Golden Gate Park, with entrances at the corner of Ninth Ave. at Lincoln Way (Main Gate) & at MLK Jr. Drive off the Music Concourse (Friend/North Gate) | Phone: (415) 661-1316 | Mail: 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122-2370
© Copyright
San Francisco Botanical Garden. All Rights Reserved.