Nitobe Memorial Garden

Nitobe Memorial Garden Nitobe Memorial Garden is a traditional Japanese tea and stroll garden located at the University of B

Incoming Arts students, welcome to UBC! Visit Nitobe Memorial Garden between September 8 and October 16 to get your Six-...
09/03/2026

Incoming Arts students, welcome to UBC! Visit Nitobe Memorial Garden between September 8 and October 16 to get your Six-Week Start Bingo stamp and enjoy the garden’s tranquil beauty.

Curious about the plants and stories that shape our living collections? Join a guided walk at Nitobe Memorial Garden – n...
08/02/2026

Curious about the plants and stories that shape our living collections? Join a guided walk at Nitobe Memorial Garden – no pre-booking needed!

Visit the admissions desk Saturdays until September 12, at 11am with a curious mind 🌿

**Drop-in tours are for individuals only. To book a group, visit our Guided Tours and Field Trips page here: https://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/tours/groups-field-trips/

Thank you to everyone who shared their spring perspectives with us in the 2026 Spring Photo Contest 🌸Congratulations to ...
07/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who shared their spring perspectives with us in the 2026 Spring Photo Contest 🌸

Congratulations to the winner and runner-ups in the Nitobe Memorial Garden category!

Keep an eye out for next season’s photo contest.

Enjoy two unique tea ceremony experiences at Nitobe Memorial Garden in collaboration with two respected organizations th...
07/03/2026

Enjoy two unique tea ceremony experiences at Nitobe Memorial Garden in collaboration with two respected organizations throughout the summer 🍵

Dōjin Arts: Join tea instructor Maiko Behr in the Omotesenke tradition with from June to September.

Urasenke Foundation: Experience Chado, “The Way of Tea”, with Urasenke Foundation on the last Saturday of each month.

Book through this link: https://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/the-tea-house-and-roji/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tea_ceremonies

A small piece of Nitobe Memorial Garden is now travelling across Canada, one letter at a time 💌We’re honoured to share t...
03/20/2026

A small piece of Nitobe Memorial Garden is now travelling across Canada, one letter at a time 💌

We’re honoured to share that these cherry blossoms, photographed here by Brett Hitchins, are featured in the 2026 Flower Series by . The stamps highlight the fleeting beauty of spring through Prunus ‘Kanzan’ and Prunus ‘Somei-yoshino’.

Come experience them in person, visit Nitobe Memorial Garden this cherry blossom season 🌸

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03/13/2026

Experience the serene spring beauty of Nitobe Memorial Garden! We welcome you back tomorrow, March 14th. Open from 10am to 4:30pm, Tuesday to Sunday. 🌸 Get your admission tickets through the link in our bio or in-person.

02/17/2026

So much energy in the garden last Sunday! 🥁

Our Youth Taiko performance was a highlight of Kids Takeover UBC. Thank you to everyone who joined and hope to see the same enthusiasm next year! 🎏

Address

1895 Lower Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T1Z4

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

604 822 6038

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