2016 Shofuso is Open for Cherry Blossom Season Mar 26th (Shofuso is Listed as the 3rd Best Japanese Garden in North America by Philadelphia Mag!)NEW

Come tour the house and visit the garden! Shofuso will be open Wednesdays through Fridays 10am to 4pm, Saturdays and Sundays 11am to 5pm.

Curious about when the cherry trees will bloom?� Visit our website! (www.japanesehouse.org)

About Shofuso
Shofuso is a 1.2 acre Japanese garden listed as the third best Japanese garden in North America by Sukiya Living, and named the "Best Hidden Tourist Attraction" by Philadelphia Magazine.

Because Shofuso reflects conditions of seventeenth-century Japan, it is not accessible to wheelchairs or scooters.� Shofuso is not easily accessible to users of walkers, canes, or prosthetics, and such devices may require a soft protective covering to preserve our historic flooring. We are not handicap accessible.

Shoes are not allowed in the house, but socks or stockings are required. Shoes are required in the garden.

Tours of the house are free but dependent on docent availability.� Groups of 10 or more require a reservation. For more information, see our Group & School Tours page.