In recent years, as Old Town and Chinatown have borne the brunt of Portland’s overlapping crises of homelessness, drug abuse ...

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

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Lan Su Chinese Garden welcomes Portland residents and visitors to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Their annual festival kicked off on Jan. 29, but you still have plenty ...

We know adventure isn’t the first thing you think of when you’re surrounded by high-rises and 9-5ers bustling about the city, but there are some Portland parks that will surprise you! Portland is ...

The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has announced that it will be necessary for the Better Naito bike and pedestrian path under Burnside Bridge to take a brief hiatus. Delaying the ...

There are many types of Japanese garden bridges like graceful Shinto-style wooden arches and flat zigzag bridges that slow visitors down, making them take in the beauty around them. Each type has ...

Note to Charles Barkley: I have a vote. I have watched numerous Hornets games this year. LaMelo Ball is entertaining but he is an old-school, inefficient gunner. A volume scorer. That’s not an ...

(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 woman to join the ...

Mari Watanabe became the newest member of the Oregon Legislature on Jan. 19—and also the state’s first-ever Japanese American lawmaker. At a joint meeting of the Multnomah and Washington ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Portland Trail Blazers had some special guests in the stands for their back-to-back games this weekend. Juri and Kyosuke Ushida, Blazers fans from Japan, were treated ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The “fast-casual” Japanese chain restaurant Pepper Lunch, which prides itself on feeding customers “in 20 minutes for under $20,” is opening two new locations in ...

Japanese swings, bridges, and a dense forest grown using the Miyawaki technique. Additional facilities such as a jogging track, water bodies, and open parking areas will also be developed.