Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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A view of construction in the Zen garden area of the Japanese garden, with the wooden frame of a wall surrounding the area. Trees and bushes surround the structure, and a pickup truck is parked within the walls. The Zen garden opened in 1968. On verso: Beginning construction of Zen Garden.
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A view of the stairs leading up to the Zen garden area of the Japanese garden. The Zen garden, at the top of the hill on the right, is surrounded by a wall with sloped tiles along the top. The Zen garden opened in 1968. On verso: Zen Garden Huntington Botanical Gardens. On verso: Japanese Garden Fall, 1968 / Photo : Reinhardt.
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A view of three suiseki, or Japanese viewing stones, on display in the Japanese garden. They are arranged on a wooden surface with a bamboo screen in the background. On verso: Japanese Garden : Sui Seki. On verso: Staff photo by Margaret Stovall, 1972.
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A view of the wooden frame surrounding the Zen garden area of the Japanese garden during its construction. Trees and bushes surround the structure, and a pickup truck is parked within the walls. The Zen garden opened in 1968. On verso: Beginning construction Zen Garden Huntington Botanical Gardens.
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A view of the Torii Gate in the Japanese garden, with a young, smiling man seated on the grass in the foreground. The Torii gate was taken down due to disrepair during World War II and was never replaced. On verso:"Mr. Goto's old views". Probably Shige Goto, son of Chiyozo Goto, in front of the Torii gate, Huntington Garden. Per Richard Goto, Shige Goto's son.
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View of a man, probably Mr. Goto, wearing an oversized hat and using a hose in the Marsh Japanese tea garden. Henry E. Huntington bought the house, stone statuary, and plants from George Turner Marsh in 1911, and had it moved to his estate from Marsh's commercial Japanese garden in Pasadena. On verso: Mr. Goto's old views.
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