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Seattle Japanese Garden

A small, formal Japanese garden within the grounds of the Arboretum.

Address: 1075 Lake Washington Blvd. E
Getting there: southwest area of the Arboretum
Hours: Hours vary seasonally: generally Tue-Sun 10AM until sunset. Extended hours from May to September, closed December to February; check the link above for more detailed information
Price: $6 adults, $4 children over 5 years and seniors
Website: seattlejapanesegarden.org (opens in a new tab)

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