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Suiho-En, the Japanese Garden This 6.5-acre garden in Van Nuys is free to visit, and includes a dry Zen meditation garden, a water strolling garden, a decorative tea house and a tea garden.

For those of us who can’t travel to see them in Japan, there’s good news. We have some beautiful ones right here in Southern California. And some are even free to visit.