Garden · San Diego

Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum

Why Scout picked it

This garden is ideal for a 1.5 to 2-hour relaxed stroll, easily paired with other Balboa Park attractions. Expect to spend about $12 per person for admission.

While you're nearby

Shopping
Talitha Coffee Roasters (Roastery Only)
Down-to-earth cafe serving organic & thoughtfully sourced coffees & teas from around the world.
Arts & Culture
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Food & Drink
Choi's
Family
The Escape Game San Diego (Gaslamp Quarter)

Scout verified August 2026

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