This hidden gem in the heart of San Diego's historic Balboa Park strikes the perfect balance between beauty, tranquility, and romance. The Japanese Friendship Garden provides a uniquely intimate and unforgettable venue for weddings, private parties, corporate receptions, memorials, and more. Surrounded by lush trees and tall bamboo, private events will enjoy exclusive private access to the entire garden to explore its winding pathways, waterfall, peaceful koi ponds, and authentic Japanese garden features.