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Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden

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Dedicated in April 1981, the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden is 1.5-acre garden situated on the campus of California State University of Long Beach. The construction of the garden was …

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Part of these albums:
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka

The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, AZ

jessicasimes

The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, AZ, also called Ro Ho En, is a 3.5 acre Japanese-style stroll garden with a 5/8 acre koi pond with over 300 koi and …

community history
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Part of these albums:
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka

James Irvine Garden

jdecker

Completed in 1979, the James Irvine Garden, also known as Seiryu-en, “Garden of the Clear Stream,” is an 8,500 square foot garden built in conjunction with the Japanese American Cultural …

online exhibition
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Part of these albums:
Exploring My Family "Garden" Collected by: vkm
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka
My early J-Town memories Collected by: vkm

Kana Takada's Collection---Japanophilia

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All the objects that are seen here reprensent Japan, however all of these products were made by non-Japanese people. Thus these objects are misleading, which present wrong images of Japan …

lesson plan
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Part of these albums:
Japanophilia Collected by: mpitelka

Jason Knudson's Japanophilia Collection

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My collection consists of three stories of my relationship with Japan.

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Descanso Gardens

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Created in the 1930’s, Descanso Gardens is a one-hundred and sixty acre collection of gardens and woodlands in Los Angeles. The flora, albeit physically contiguous, is categorized into six main …

community history
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Part of these albums:
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka

Star Wars as Japanophilia

jedijenni

Analysis and discussion of various images from Star Wars and how they relate to Japan and Japanophilia. All images in this album are owned by LucasFilm.

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Part of these albums:
Japanophilia Collected by: mpitelka

Celebración del Ohigan en el Perú

APJ

Cada mes de marzo se celebra en el Japón el Ohigan, una festividad en la cual se honra la memoria de los antepasados. Al igual que otras tradiciones, ésta fue …

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Theodore Roosevelt High School Japanese Garden

pmcenney

A photo-documentation of the Heiwa En or Garden of Peace located in Theodore Roosevelt Senior High School. Roosevelt High School is located at 4565 Mathews St. Los Angeles, CA 90033. …

online exhibition
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Part of these albums:
Landscaping America: Occidental College Student Research Collected by: mpitelka

My Hinamatsuri

vkm

Every year for as long as I can remember, my mother brings out our family's hina-ningyo to celebrate hinamatsuri. These colorful dolls were special because they were only brought out …

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