BECOME A
VOLUNTEER
GUIDE!
ボランティアガイド募集中
Seattle Japanese Garden
Volunteer Guide Training
3/19, 4/24, and 5/20, 2025
One-hour public tours are led by volunteer guides for guests from all around the world.
Each guide gives at least 10 tours from April until October annually and participates in year-round educational and cultural programs with other guides.
Being a volunteer guide is a fun way to meet new people, learn more about Japanese arts & culture, and experience all seasons in the beautiful garden!
Application can be downloaded from the link below.
Space is limited.
$60 fee for 3-day training (lunches included).
Applications for guide training are due February 24, 2025.
Applications can be sent as an email attachment to ciida@arboretumfoundation.org, mail it to, or drop it off (during open hours of Graham Visitors Center) at
ATTN: Chie Iida, Arboretum Foundation
2300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle, WA 98112
Contact Chie Iida, Seattle Japanese Garden Programs Manager, at ciida@arboretumfoundation.org for more information.