Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Established as a symbol of friendship between the sister cities Pune and Okayama in Japan, the Pune Okayama Friendship Garden, also known as the Pu La Deshpande Garden, is one of the largest public gardens in Pune, India. Spanning an expansive area, it is said to be the largest Japanese-style garden outside of Japan. The garden’s meticulously landscaped grounds provide a serene escape from the city’s bustling atmosphere. Visitors can stroll through the carefully designed pathways, admire the traditional Japanese aesthetics, and find a tranquil space for reflection and relaxation.