This garden is the brainchild of gardener 'Duke' Yoshimura, who was born in Sacramento and educated in Japan. He later served in the US armed forces during WWII and wanted the garden to be a symbol of American solidarity.
Japanese Garden
San Joaquin Valley
Nearby San Joaquin Valley attractions
1. Micke Grove Regional Park & Zoo
0.38 MILES
For the seriously underage, Lodi’s Micke Grove Regional Park and Zoo is a good stop, with a water play area, hissing cockroaches and some barking sea…
2. d’Art
2.12 MILES
Helen and Dave Dart's bold Cabernet Sauvignon is as fun and inviting as the tasting room. Tasting fee refunded with purchase.
3. Jeremy Wine Co
3.32 MILES
Friendly folk in this brass- and wood-fitted tasting room downtown pour a bright fruit-forward Sangiovese.
4. Riaza Wines
3.41 MILES
The downtown tasting room pours Spanish varietals that only recently were discovered to grow like mad in the Lodi sun.
5. Jessie's Grove at Olde Ice House Cellars
3.73 MILES
Several wineries have opened tasting rooms within a few blocks of one another downtown, including Jessie's Grove, which pours Zinfandel, Chardonnay,…
6. Harney Lane
3.83 MILES
A sweet family outfit that’s been around Lodi forever; their Tempranillo is an overachiever. Tasting fee refunded with purchase.
7. Michael David
5.66 MILES
These brothers have built an enthusiastic following with their oaky, fruity wines. Their renowned Zinfandel, '7 Deadly Zins,' is a standout. The cafe and…
8. Jessie’s Grove
5.74 MILES
With its summer concert series and very long history, this is an anchor of Lodi wine producers. There's a new tasting room downtown on E Locust St.