Japanischer Garten, Kaiserslautern

The garden features traditional elements such as stone arrangements, water features, carefully maintained plants, and winding paths across multiple elevation levels.

Originally a quarry in the 19th century, the site transformed into an English-style villa park in 1880 before becoming a Japanese garden in 2000.

Traditional Japanese festivals, concerts, and literature readings take place regularly in the garden, promoting cultural exchange between Germany and Japan.

The garden entrance is located opposite the district administration office, with accessible paths and an additional exit toward Lauter Street.

The garden incorporates century-old trees and original sandstone formations from the former quarry into its Japanese landscaping design.

Location: Rhineland-Palatinate

GPS coordinates: 49.44780,7.76556

Latest update: May 15, 2025 14:00