Name
TOUR: Portland Japanese Garden
Date & Time
Friday, October 13, 2023, 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Tyler Nishitani
Description

Walking Tour of the esteemed Portland Japanese Garden - Cultural Crossing expansion project, completed in 2017, designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates, Sadafumi Uchiyama with Hacker and Walker Macy. The project is the recipient of numerous awards including:

  • AIA Northwest and Pacific Region Honor Award, 2018_x000D_ - AIA Portland Honor Award,
  • American Society of Landscape Architects, Award of Excellence, 2020

 

The tour, led by Project Architect, Tyler Nishitani, will cover the expansion project, taking ~60 mins and upon completion attendees will have access to the historic gardens. The bus return schedule will allow a limited amount of time independent exploration after the tour has ended.

 Please note that the Garden has graciously allowed our group to access the garden during early members-only hours and have asked tour attendees to be mindful of the garden's serenity during our time there.

Note: Tour will depart at 8:10 AM. Please meet in the Lobby of the Hilton Portland Downtown.

Location Name
Hilton Hotel Lobby
Full Address
Hilton Portland Downtown
921 SW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97204
United States
Course Credit
LU/HSW
Number of Credits
1 Learning Unit (60 min.)
ID
1651