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 ...

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.

Washington Park is home to such notable landscaping feats as the Portland Japanese Garden and the International ... dedicated to pivotal points in Oregon's history. There are also family-friendly ...

Cherry blossom season is well and truly upon us, so make a beeline for these destinations to see beautiful blossoms in the ...

including the Oregon Zoo, the Portland Japanese Garden, the World Forestry Center and the Hoyt Arboretum. The Portland Art Museum owns the city's largest art collection presenting a variety of ...

Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. ONGOING Wildlife and Water Friendly Garden Series: (online with an option ...

University of Oregon earth scientist Leif Karlstrom described ... kilometers — or three times the volume of Lake Mead, the United States’ largest reservoir — buried in the volcanic rocks ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The “fast-casual” Japanese chain restaurant Pepper ... plans to open one restaurant in Portland and one in Oregon City, a spokesperson for Pepper Lunch told KOIN ...