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Japan Institute breaks old ground for new cultural center in Portland

Steven Tonthat / OPB In 2021, Portland Japanese Garden established the Japan Institute to advance their mission of continued cultural connections between the United States and Japan through art, ...
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Japan Institute property to be sold off by Portland Japanese Garden just 2 years after purchase

PORTLAND, Ore. — Just two years after purchasing a historic property near Forest Park in Northwest Portland for an ambitious expansion, Portland Japanese Garden announced Wednesday that it will be ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden Presented with Peace Lantern from Japan Institute of Portland Japanese Garden

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On June 29, 2024, Brooklyn Botanic Garden received the gift of a Peace Lantern ...
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Portland’s Japan Institute seeks to grow diplomacy through art and gardening

The Portland Japanese Garden opened in 1967 with the goal of helping the United States and Japan continue rebuilding a relationship scarred by World War II. Now, the garden is growing again. The ...
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Portland Japanese Garden’s second campus will serve as Japan Institute’s home

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the Portland Japanese Garden wraps up its 60th year, the minds behind the popular tourist attraction are looking ahead to opening a sibling organization. In 2022, the Garden ...
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Portland Japanese Garden holds first of Peace Program series in Tokyo

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) —The Portland Japanese Garden will be featured in Tokyo, Japan at the “Peacemaking at the Intersection of Culture, Art, and Nature,” event on Wednesday. The event, at the ...