Name: Momiji Gardens  Momiji Gardens, PNE, Vancouver Photo: Robert Cheetham   Alternate Name: Hastings Park, Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)  Address: Renfrews St & Hastings St  Mailing Address:   City: Vancouver  State: British Columbia  Postal Code:   Country: CANADA  Latitude/Longitude: lat=49.28136; long=-123.04256 Find Gardens Nearby Phone:   Fax:   E-Mail:   Contact:   Designer(s): Nakajima Ken  Contruction Date: August 1993  Public/Private: PUBLIC  Hours:   Admission: No admission fee  Added to JGarden: 1/1/1999  Last Updated: 6/21/2001  JGarden Description: This garden was designed and located on the site of the Pacific National Exposition because of the site's history in the Japanese-Canadian internment process during World War II. The stadium on the contemporary expo site was where Vancouver area internees were gathered, their property collected and sold and the point from which they were sent out to the rural areas of Canada to live and work in camps.

While the roji is meant to be a passageway Altogether outside this earthly life How is it that people only contrive To sprinkle it with the dust of the mind.   Sen no Rikyu   16th century