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Hakone Estate and Gardens

21000 Big Basin Way, P.O. Box 2324, Saratoga, CA 95070
Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Hakone is the oldest Japanese and Asian estate gardens in the Western Hemisphere established in 1915 -- eighteen acres of magnificent beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. It is a tranquil place of peace and harmony, marking one of the prime land marks by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It is an authentic replica of Japanese Samurai or Shogun’s estate garden of Edo Period, designed by one of descendants of the imperial gardening family member. Three structures out of four on site were entirely built in Japan, shipped, and raised at the current location. The gardens feature Koi fish pond, cascading waterfalls, bamboo garden, Zen garden, Tea garden, Moon Bridge and many more. We appreciate your respecting the serenity and tranquility that Hakone Estate and Gardens offers.
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The oldest Japanese Residential garden in the Western Hemisphere established in 1915.

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Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Hakone is the oldest Japanese and Asian estate gardens in the Western Hemisphere established in 1915 -- eighteen acres of magnificent beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. It is a tranquil place of peace and harmony, marking one of the prime land marks by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It is an authentic replica of Japanese Samurai or Shogun’s estate garden of Edo Period, designed by one of descendants of the imperial gardening family member. Three structures out of four on site were entirely built in Japan, shipped, and raised at the current location. The gardens feature Koi fish pond, cascading waterfalls, bamboo garden, Zen garden, Tea garden, Moon Bridge and many more. We appreciate your respecting the serenity and tranquility that Hakone Estate and Gardens offers.

Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Hakone is the oldest Japanese and Asian estate gardens in the Western Hemisphere established in 1915 -- eighteen acres of magnificent beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. It is a tranquil place of peace and harmony, marking one of the prime land marks by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It is an authentic replica of Japanese Samurai or Shogun’s estate garden of Edo Period, designed by one of descendants of the imperial gardening family member. Three structures out of four on site were entirely built in Japan, shipped, and raised at the current location. The gardens feature Koi fish pond, cascading waterfalls, bamboo garden, Zen garden, Tea garden, Moon Bridge and many more. We appreciate your respecting the serenity and tranquility that Hakone Estate and Gardens offers.

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Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Hakone is the oldest Japanese and Asian estate gardens in the Western Hemisphere established in 1915 -- eighteen acres of magnificent beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. It is a tranquil place of peace and harmony, marking one of the prime land marks by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It is an authentic replica of Japanese Samurai or Shogun’s estate garden of Edo Period, designed by one of descendants of the imperial gardening family member. Three structures out of four on site were entirely built in Japan, shipped, and raised at the current location. The gardens feature Koi fish pond, cascading waterfalls, bamboo garden, Zen garden, Tea garden, Moon Bridge and many more. We appreciate your respecting the serenity and tranquility that Hakone Estate and Gardens offers.Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Entry way to the Main GateHakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Cascading WaterfallHakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Kyoto Tea Merchant's shop and home, replica of Edo period structure, entirely built in, and shipped from, Japan and raised at the current location in 1991 without single nail.Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — View through the main entry gate (Mon)Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — View of the garden from the Moon Viewing House verandaHakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Main Gate (Mon)Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Bamboo Garden

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Outdoor Venue Max Capacity: 200 people 3780 sq ft 351.2 sq meter
Madrone Mound, Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Large open space surrounded by beautiful views of the gardens, Japanese houses, and Santa Cruz mountains. Holds reception for 150-180 people. Has a small stage, electrical outlets, and evening lights.

Large open space surrounded by beautiful views of the gardens, Japanese houses, and Santa Cruz mountains. Holds reception for 150-180 people. Has a small stage, electrical outlets, and evening lights.

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Madrone Mound, Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Large open space surrounded by beautiful views of the gardens, Japanese houses, and Santa Cruz mountains. Holds reception for 150-180 people. Has a small stage, electrical outlets, and evening lights.Madrone Mound, Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Wedding receptionMadrone Mound, Hakone Estate and Gardens, Saratoga — Wedding Reception
Outdoor open space for reception/banquet surrounded by Japanese Gardens
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 180 People
Theater
Capacity: 200 People
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 180 People
Reception
Capacity: 180 People
Amenities
  • Access to Electricity
  • Access to Running Water
  • Garden
  • Gazebo
  • High Speed Internet
  • Lake
  • Open Deck Area
  • Park Pavilion
  • Parking Lot
  • Patio
  • Picnic Area
  • Rest Room Facilities
  • Veranda
  • Water Access
  • Waterfront
  • Waterview
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Atmosphere/Decor: Japanese Gardens with a mountain view.
  • Audio Visual: Portable Equipment
  • Floor Covering: fine gravel
  • Space Size (Length x Width) in feet: 70x54
  • Space Size (Length x Width) in meters: 21.336x16.4592
  • Special Features: Cascading waterfalls, Koi pond, Bamboo garden, Moon Bridge, Moonviewing House, Kyoto style Tea Merchant's shop/home, Zen garden, Tea Garden, wisteria arbor, etc.
  • Total Square Feet: 3,780
  • Total Square Meters: 351.2
The Conference SitePhotos Available
General Event Space Max Capacity: 100 people 674 sq ft 62.6 sq meter
The Cultural Exchange CenterPhotos Available
General Event Space
The Zen Garden HousePhotos Available
General Event Space Max Capacity: 60 people 623.5 sq ft 57.9 sq meter

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  • Access to Electricity
  • Access to Running Water
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • High Speed Internet
  • Historic Landmark/Registry
  • Non-Smoking
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Picnic Area
  • Rest Room Facilities
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
Acreage: 19
Credit Cards Accepted: Visa, Master, Discover, Amex
Facility Location Setting: Outdoor/indoor surrounded by beautiful Japanese gardens. Furniture provided complimentary. Several rentable items/services available such as dance floor, projector/screen, Wireless Internet, speaker system, Japanese umbrella/lantern decor services.
Max Number of People for an Event: 180
Nearest Airport: 6-10 miles
Nearest Overnight Accommodations: Less than 1 mile
Nearest Public Transportation: 1-5 miles
Parking: Complimentary Parking
Special Features: Koi pond, Moon Bridge, bamboo garden, Camelia garden, Zen garden, cascading waterfall, Santa Clara Valley view, Santa Cruz Mountain view, Kyoto style Tea Merchant's shop/home, Moon Viewing House, Tea Garden, Gift Shop, Picnic area, etc.
Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 5,078
Year Built: 1915

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