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Architectural Digest names the Garden Top 8 Most Beautifully Designed Botanical Gardens in America

Photo by Bruce Forster. A view of the Kengo Kuma designed Cultural Village from the Bonsai Terrace

Architectural Digest spotlights Portland Japanese Garden as one of the 8 Most Beautifully Designed Botanical Gardens in America. The article states, “Portland Japanese Garden is home to a three-structure Cultural Village, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, who is also spearheading the national stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The garden features a new courtyard serving as a venue for performances and events, three LEED-certified buildings, a library, classrooms, and a tea café” Read more, here.