Event Date: 7/6/2025 The Seattle Japanese Garden hosts seasonal cultural events throughout the year, delighting visitors with traditional Japanese experiences. In July, the garden held its annual Tanabata Star Festival, featuring workshops where guests created paper ornaments and wrote wishes on tanzaku strips to tie onto bamboo branches, embracing the spirit of this beloved summer celebration. In conjunction with the festival, the Seattle Special District presented the Tanab

Event Date: 6/21/2025 The Seattle Art Museum, affectionately known as “SAM,” is located in the heart of downtown Seattle—an area rich in business and tourism. The museum is well known for its extensive collection of artworks from around the world, including Asian, Western, and African art. At the invitation of SAM, the Omotesenke Seattle Special District held a Chanoyu (tea ceremony) presentation inside the museum’s tearoom, Ryokusuian . During the one-hour session, visitors

Event Date: 6/1/2025 ワシントン大学（UW）茶の湯クラブ 学年末茶会 ワシントン大学（UW）茶の湯クラブは、学年度の締めくくりとして、シアトル日本庭園の茶室「松声庵」において学年末茶会を開催しました。 当日は好天に恵まれ、鮮やかな新緑が映える日本庭園の風景が一層印象的でした。 The University of Washington (UW) Chanoyu Club held its School Year-End Tea Gathering at Shoseian, the teahouse within the Seattle Japanese Garden, to mark the close of the academic year. Blessed with beautiful weather and the vibrant colors of new greenery, the garden offered a serene and memorable setting for the occasion....

Event Date: 6/1/2025 Year-End Tea Gathering at the Seattle Japanese Garden ワシントン大学茶の湯クラブ「卒業茶会」— シアトル日本庭園にて The University of Washington...

Event Date: 5/18/2025 Seattle Japanese Garden offered a program for 12 Young photographers from grades 8th through 12th. They learned...

Event Date: 5/03/2025 The Seattle Special District has provided Chanoyu lessons for Eastside Community School's 8th-grade Japanese...

Event Date: 5/02/2025 Chanoyu Presentation for The Japanese Language League's event, "The Spring Mixer" at Suzzallo Library at The...

Event Date: 4/22/2025 The Seattle Special District offered the  "Experiencing Chanoyu" program to the 8th-grade Japanese language class...

Event Date: 4/018/2025 The University of Washington Chanoyu Club holds regular tea ceremony practice on Friday evenings. They conduct...

Event Date: 4/018/2025 The Seattle Japanese Garden opened in 1960 to symbolize friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The garden is well...

Event Date: 4/12/2025 The Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival was initiated by a gift of 1,000 cherry trees given to...

Event Date: 3/1/2025 Mukai Garden was founded by Issei pioneer B.D. Mukai in 1926 as a strawberry farm. The Mukai Farm & Garden is on the...

Event Date: 2/15/2025 The Seattle Special District conducted the Chanoyu presentation at the Ryokusui-an teahouse. The history of...

Event Date: 2/2/2025 Seattle Special District Hatsugama was held on February 2nd with honorary guests, Mr & Mrs IYORI, the Consulate...

Event Date: 11/16/2024 The Seattle Special District conducted the presentation at the Ryokusui-an teahouse. The history of chanoyu,...

Event Date: 10/25/2024 The Seattle Japanese Garden opened in 1960 to symbolize friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The garden is well...

Event Date: 10/20/2024 The Seattle Japanese Garden opened in 1960 to symbolize friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The garden is well...

Event Date: 7/23/2024 On July 23, 2024, the Consul General of Japan in Seattle, Makoto Iyori, and his wife hosted a “Tomodachi Reception”...

Event Date: 7/6/2024 During the Tanabata Star Festival in The Seattle Japanese Garden, the Seattle Special District conducted Tanabata...

Event Date: 6/29/2024 Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA, across the lake from Seattle, that celebrates Japanese art...