The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden

Overview

The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at California State University, Long Beach is a tranquil 1.3-acre garden designed to capture the beauty and balance of traditional Japanese landscapes. Featuring a koi-filled pond, cascading waterfalls, a charming tea house, and thoughtfully placed stone and plant elements, the garden creates a peaceful, immersive setting. Its carefully maintained paths and serene atmosphere make it an ideal space for quiet reflection, scenic strolls, and intimate gatherings, offering a hidden oasis in the heart of campus.

Space Features

The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at California State University, Long Beach is a beautifully landscaped 1.3-acre space designed to reflect the tranquility of traditional Japanese gardens. It features a serene koi pond with cascading waterfalls, a charming tea house, and a Zen rock garden surrounded by stone pathways and arched bridges. Lush greenery, bonsai, and seasonal blooms create a peaceful, private atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for ceremonies, photography, and intimate events. The garden can accommodate up to approximately 100 guests, offering a unique indoor-outdoor experience immersed in nature.

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