Parks on Tap: Shofuso Japanese House & Garden

HOURS:

WED + THURS 5 – 10PM
FRI + SAT 1 – 11PM
SUNDAY 12 – 10PM

ABOUT:

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden is a traditional-style Japanese house and nationally-ranked garden in Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park. Reflecting the history of Japanese culture in Philadelphia, from the 1876 Centennial Exposition to present day, the garden offers a koi pond, teahouse garden, and courtyard garden as well as the Sakura Pavilion which hosts various events.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:

Accessible via SEPTA Bus Route 38 at Lansdowne Drive and Belmont Avenue. Also via SEPTA Bus Routes 40, 43, 64 at 49th and Parkside.

PARKING:

The closest parking is the free parking lot located on Horticultural Drive.

WEBSITE: http://WWW.JAPANESEHOUSE.ORG/