How to Propose at The Japanese Garden Chicago
If you're looking for the most unforgettable place to propose, look no further than the Japanese Garden!
Also known as the Garden of the Phoenix or Osaka Garden, this location should be at the top of your list if you're looking for Chicago's best proposal spots!
Getting to The Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden is located within Jackson Park at 6300 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637.
You can type in "Garden of the Phoenix Chicago" on your phone to get GPS directions.
Street parking is available nearby and the location is well connected to the CTA if using public transit.
Get Proposed at The Japanese Garden
The Japanese Gardens are available to the public for free and do not currently require a reservation for a proposal.
You can contact their team at 312-742-2000 or send an email to saira.chambers@chicagoparkdistrict.com.
Here is their official website for more information.
Best Spots to Propose at The Japanese Garden
The Japanese Gardens offer many beautiful spots and it's important to select one for the perfect spot for your proposal.
One of the most popular proposal spots is the Pagoda which is a traditional Japanese-style structure surrounded by trees and greenery.
Another great spot is the Zen Garden, which features a beautiful bridge to walk across for your special moment.
The Waterfall offers a romantic moment as it's tucked away in a quiet corner of the gardens.
Tips for Proposing at The Japanese Garden
For a more intimate moment plan your proposal on a weekday or at a time when it’s less busy.
The beautiful cherry blossoms are in full bloom every spring, so consider planning your proposal during the spring!
Since the gardens are outdoors, make sure you check the weather conditions and arrive early to secure the best spot for your proposal.
Are You Ready To Get Engaged?
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