Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center

Tired of all that snow? There's only 7 weeks to go! The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia will be held on April 5th and 6th. Visit bit.ly/2025PhillySaku… for Tickets and Info.

Get ready for the 2025 Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia! Sakura Weekend April 5th and 6th 10:00AM - 5:00PM Tickets are now on sale - Visit bit.ly/2025PhillySaku… for more information. #phillysakura #cherryblossomfestival #shofuso #cherrytrees

Happy New Year! From everyone at JASGP we sincerely thank you for making 2024 such a wonderful year, and we are excited to welcome you back in 2025!

Join us at the @philamuseum for a special tour of the exhibition, "Visions of the Land in Edo Japan" on January 3rd, at 3pm. Free with admission to the PMA. Spaces are limited and are first-come-first-served. For more information visit japanphilly.org/event/visions-…

Veterans and active duty military ID holders (plus up to five family members) always receive free admission to Shofuso. This Veterans Day weekend, explore the beauty of Japanese culture with our heartfelt thanks 🙏 #VeteransDay #Shofuso #JapaneseGarden

With bold reds, radiant yellows and warm oranges, the latest ikebana creations on display draw inspiration from the vibrant tapestry of autumn's palette.

A glimpse into the passion that keeps Shofuso thriving: out team’s annual cleanup is a labor of love for preserving our cherished museum 🌺🧹

Thanks to everyone who joined our Yokai-themed festivities this past weekend. We hope you had a hauntingly good time! 👹👻

A gentle reminder that we are switching to winter hours this week. Shofuso will be open on Saturday and Sunday only, 10 AM to 4 PM until December 10. Purchase tickets in advance at japanphilly.org/shofuso and visit us on the weekends!

Our Yokai Weekend is lurking just around the corner. 👺 Join us at Shofuso Saturday & Sunday to uncover the mysteries of Japanese folklore and experience Halloween like never before! 👹🕸️ japanphilly.org/?event=yokai-w…

Only 3 spots left for our Shichigosan photoshoot on November 5! Join us at 12 PM, 2 PM or 3 PM for a day of beautiful memories. Secure your spot before it's too late 📷✨ 📌 More info at ow.ly/KQ7F50Q181Q

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of fall and witness the magic of the changing seasons at Shofuso 🍃🍁

Grateful for the beautiful melodies that filled Shofuso during the Sanshin concert with Marin Naruse, made possible by the support of the Asian Cultural Council and Multicultural Sonic Evolution 🎶 📷 Photos by Yui Kitamura

Only 3 tickets left for an exclusive day of art and history in New Hope, PA! Explore the Raymond Farm Center and Nakashima Woodworking Studios. Don't miss out, grab your ticket for Saturday 10/21 now! 🎨🌳 🎟️ japanphilly.org/?event=a-tour-…

We're delighted to welcome back West Park Cultural Center at Shofuso with a Photography/Poetry class for kids aged 8-13. Learn more at westparkcultural.org/program/photog…

🍵 Last Chance Alert! Join us for a serene tea experience at Shofuso's final tea demonstrations of the year. Limited tickets available – grab your seats now before they're gone! 🎟️ 📅 Saturday, October 7 - 12:30 PM (6 left) & 1:30 PM (4 left) 📌 japanphilly.org/programs/

Join our special members-only admission hours on Friday, 10/6, 5 - 7 PM! Meet other JASGP members, enjoy light refreshments and embrace the beauty of Fall at Shofuso 🍂 Matcha tea will be offered to guests by Urasenke practitioners (while supplies last). ow.ly/AS6l50PPnbe

There are still tickets available to the last tea demonstrations of the season, Saturday, October 7 12:30 & 1:30 PM. 📌 Sign up for 12:30 PM: ow.ly/BuEB50PKMW5 📌 Sign up for 1:30 PM: ow.ly/AhP550PKMW3

Join us on Friday, September 29, from 7 - 9 PM to watch the moon rise over Shofuso’s pond! 🎑 Otsukimi (お月見, moon-viewing) is a Japanese holiday that celebrates the harvest moon and is usually observed in September and October. 📌 RSVP at japanphilly.org/?event=otsukim…

Discover the Art of Ikebana at Shofuso! We are thrilled to host an exquisite exhibition honoring Ikebana International Philadelphia Chapter 71 and their incredible support 🙌 📅 When: September 8-10 ⏰ Time: 11 AM - 5 PM 🎟️ Admission includes access to this inspiring showcase!