Morikami Japanese Gardens and Museum features scenic Zen rock gardens and orchid displays that come alive with color in the spring. Visitors can experience a shortened tea ceremony in the tea room or learn about the history of Japanese immigration and pineapple farming in Florida at the on-site museum, which also pays tribute to the Challenger Space Flight.

1. Morikami Japanese Gardens and
Museum

3. Zen Rock Garden

6. Scenes from Morikami Gardens

7. Orchids at Morikami

8. Lot’s of colors during the Spring
Hatsume Festival

12. Bonsai Sea Grape and more…

13. You’ll feel as content as the Budha after a meal from the Cornell
Restaurant rated the best in the Country for a museum!

15. The Tea Room
The tea ceremony is a 45 minute version of
the 3 hour ceremony in Japan.
The ritual is explained in detail
including the position and customs

27. The original museum includes a sister city and
original photos of the pineapple settlement plus a
tribute in the back to the Challenger Space Flight