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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as the state’s first Japanese American ...

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...

Hannah Wallace If you need an escape from urban landscapes, seek out Zen-like tranquility at the Japanese ... Garden next door offers a free alternative. Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from ...

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon ... Japanese American woman in the state Legislature,” Watanabe said in a statement at her swearing-in ceremony at the Portland Japanese Garden.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An extremely rare blast of winter snow has found its way into places like Louisiana and Florida on Tuesday while Portland remains dry. Inches of snow started to pile up ...

Garden Railways ... Tour across the greater Portland Metro area and beyond. They open their backyard railroads to share their passion for miniature backyard trains. Oregon Field Guide is available ...

In downtown Portland, a Suzhou-style garden features hundreds of blooms and plants native to China, as well as traditional ...

This month, galleries are showing avian-themed art, along with small-scale ceramics, origami cranes, and more.

The legendary tall hedge is often in short supply. We survey the broader Thuja landscape, searching for other ...