# Japanese Garden at Point Defiance Park

> Garden features meticulously maintained landscaping with serene water features and a paved trail around the pond for easy access. Atmosphere feels peaceful and enchanting, inviting quiet reflection and photography. Presence of pagoda and giant sequoia trees adds distinctive cultural and natural elements.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/JapaneseGardenAtPointDefiancePark

- Address: 5801 Trolley Ln, Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Phone: +12533051078
- Website: https://www.metroparkstacoma.org/japanese-garden/

## What it is good for

- Peaceful — 10/10
- Parks — 9.2/10
- Meditation Spot — 9/10

## What people say

- "The Japanese Garden is a beautiful, serene park with lovely water features."
- "This meditation spot is a beautiful, serene, and peaceful escape."
- "I found the garden to be beautiful and serene."

## Good to know

- The paved trail around the pond makes the garden easily accessible for everyone.
- Parking is available near the visitor center, which may be closed.
- The garden features beautiful ponds and pagodas, perfect for photography.
- The garden is free to enter, making it an affordable visit.
- Expect to see fish in the water and giant sequoia trees.

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reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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