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Located in Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden offers visitors a slice of tranquility in a busy city. The garden, originally created as a "Japanese Village" for an international exposition in ...

Nestled in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco's Japanese Tea Garden is one of the city's most popular places, attracting visitors from around the globe, yet it still manages to retain a sense of ...

Often drawing from ancient philosophies of Buddhism and Taoism, a Japanese garden emphasizes harmony, restraint, and a carefully curated sensory experience. While these green spaces have long captured ...

This story is part of the Bay Curious series “A Very Curious Walking Tour of Golden Gate Park.” The Japanese Tea Garden is one of the most magical corners of Golden Gate Park. Pass through its ...