What is now the Portland Japanese Garden was the Oregon Zoo up until the late-1950s ... koi, architecture, zen gardens ... walking the paths induces meditative calm and appreciation." ...

Hannah Wallace If you need an escape from urban landscapes, seek out Zen-like tranquility at the Japanese Garden within Washington Park. The 12-acre Portland ... stations at Oregon Zoo and ...

As the sounds of taiko and fue — traditional Japanese drums and flute — began to fill the Miller Living Room gathering space at the Portland Japanese Garden on Sunday, a crowd squeezed in ...