Furman University Asian Garden

The Furman University Asian Garden is an Asian-style garden located on the campus of Furman University at 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, South Carolina.[1][2] It is open daily without charge.

Furman University Asian Garden
Location3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, South Carolina.
Coordinates34°55′43″N 82°26′12″W
AreaAlmost 2 acres
Owned byFurman University

Furman University has a long-term exchange program with Kansai Gaidai University in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. The Japanese garden reflects this relationship, and includes a small teahouse, and a Hei-Sei-Ji temple that was originally standing in Nagoya.[3]

See also

  • List of botanical gardens in the United States

References

  1. "Furman University Japanese Garden". Japanese Garden Research Network. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. "The Asia Garden - Clemson University" (PDF). Clemson University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  3. Hawaiian Ninja. "Furman University Japanese Garden - Greenville, SC". Waymarking. Retrieved 17 July 2016.


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