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Give the Gift
of Membership—

A gift of membership to the Portland Japanese Garden allows you to share this place of peace and tranquility with others. In times of stress, the Garden can provide relief—In times of joy, the Garden becomes a place to celebrate.

Member Benefits

  • One year's admission to the Garden
  • One guest per visit per card
  • Members-only hours year round (Tuesday–Sunday: 8am-10am)
  • Members-only hours, every Friday night during the month of July (7-9pm)
  • Free or discounted admission to special events and workshops
  • Free admission to the Lan Su Chinese Garden during the month of November
  • One-year subscription to our newsletter, The Garden Path
  • A 10% discount at the Garden Gift Store
  • Tripod fee waived

Benefits are offered while membership is current. Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Tax Deductibility

The Japanese Garden Society of Oregon is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization maintained solely through admissions, memberships, and special gifts. Memberships and gifts are tax deductible. Certain benefits, such as complimentary admission tickets, may reduce the tax-deductible amount—please consult your accountant. For further questions, please contact the membership office at (503) 796-9180 or membership@japanesegarden.com.

Membership Levels


$75: Family/Dual Plus

  • Two membership cards
  • One adult guest per card, per visit
  • Children under eighteen free

$55: Individual Plus

  • One membership card
  • One adult guest per visit

$55: Senior Plus (62+)

  • One membership card
  • One adult guest per visit
  • Invite additional guests!
    Admission tickets may be redeemed at any time:
  • One-year Senior Plus membership includes two free admission tickets
  • Two-year Senior Plus membership includes five free admission tickets

$35: Student Plus

  • One membership card
  • One adult guest per visit

Annual gifts of $150 or more include all the benefits of a one-year membership as well as additional donor privileges. Your increased gift helps us to better preserve our beautiful Garden as well as offer more community events and educational programs.


$150: Photographer


$150: Supporting

  • Two membership cards
  • Two guests per card, per visit
  • Children under eighteen free
  • Supporting & Sponsor members-only event, every second Thursday during the summer months

$500: Sponsor

  • Two membership cards
  • Two guests per card, per visit
  • Children under eighteen free
  • One private tea and tour for up to six guests
  • Supporting & Sponsor members-only event, every second Thursday during the summer months

Golden Crane Society

For membership benefits above the $500 level, please see the Golden Crane Society page.

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