Japanese Friendship Garden Hours. Welcome to the earl burns miller japanese garden on the campus of california state university, long beach. The garden was built as a symbol of everlasting friendship between the city of san jose and its sister city of okayama, japan in 1965 and is patterned after the world famous korakuen garden in okayama.in every direction the eye is delighted, complete with picturesque japanese bridges, waterfalls.
Volunteer or intern with us. Japanese friendship garden is quite beautiful but with a catch the ticket price it's around $11. The landscaping is simply stunning.
Group tours are available by reservation only.
I had a very good time seeing the koi fish, the statues, the house, ,the bridge, and the gardens. San jose is a tranquil place to relax and what better way to do it than in the japanese friendship garden. Japanese friendship garden balboa park administration building 2125 park blvd. The japanese friendship garden is open october through may.