Furman University Asian Garden

Furman University Asian Garden
A garden
Location 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, South Carolina.
Coordinates 34°55′43″N 82°26′12″W / 34.92861°N 82.43667°W / 34.92861; -82.43667Coordinates: 34°55′43″N 82°26′12″W / 34.92861°N 82.43667°W / 34.92861; -82.43667
Area Almost 2 acres
Owned by Furman University

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 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

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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