Shofuso is a Japanese house and garden in West Fairmount Park, designed by Junzo Yoshimura and moved to Philadelphia in 1958. Its pond, garden spaces and artwork inside the house bring architecture and landscape into one experience.
Plan your visit
Check seasonal opening dates, tickets and visitor rules before traveling across the park. Give yourself time to observe the gardens, and review accessibility and photography guidance because the historic house has particular visiting requirements.
Official Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center website and visitor information
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