Oregon State Representative Mari Watanabe was sworn into office at Portland’s Japanese Garden on Sunday – making history as the state’s first Japanese American woman to join the Oregon legislature.

YASUGI, Shimane Prefecture--The sprawling gardens at the Adachi Museum of Art here are simply the best. That’s the conclusion of the Journal of Japanese Gardening, a U.S. publication better ...

Along the back wall of the Japanese American Museum of Oregon’s new exhibition, Jensaku Makita’s story plays out. Makita was the only Oregonian incarcerated during World War II on Angel Island ...

To honor the program’s 45th anniversary, the Japanese American Museum of Oregon is presenting ... chair yoga and field trips ...

“I want to thank Portland Japanese Garden and Lisa Christy ... was named the first executive director of the Japanese American Museum of Oregon in 2008. ‘Fight with all I have’: Oregon ...

The publication, also known as Sukiya Living Magazine, has ranked the museum's gardens as the most splendid since 2003 when it launched the rankings covering 1,000 Japanese gardens in the country.

Watanabe, a Democrat who served as executive director of the Japanese American Museum of Oregon for 11 ... in ceremony at the Portland Japanese Garden. “I am a third-generation Japanese American ...