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Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

A sanctuary of peace and serenity minutes from busy Downtown Portland.

Enjoy the landscaped scenery of this natural and spiritual oasis and learn about Chinese culture and Portland’s Chinese connection in this peaceful setting.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

The City of Roses is also known for beer, books, and its eco-conscious culture.

Take a moment to honor the survivors and remember the victims of the horrific genocidal event of World War II.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

A wonderfully preserved example of life in a bygone era and spectacular views await at one of America’s finest stately homes.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

The scent from thousands of blooms greets you in one of the world’s finest and most important rose gardens.

Head to a spot next to the river for the tranquility of an urban oasis that offers gorgeous views of Portland’s main waterway.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

The City of Roses is also known for beer, books, and its eco-conscious culture.

Stay in a hotel here as a base to enjoy this fascinating neighborhood’s offerings, from morning coffee to late-night arts. 

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

The City of Roses is also known for beer, books, and its eco-conscious culture.

Get insights into all aspects of forests and trees, learning how they grow and how they are used around the world.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.

Tranquility abounds in these idyllic Japanese gardens, said by many to be the most authentic outside of Japan.