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Cultural Heritage Institution Passes

This guide describes the policies for cultural experience passes available for reservation and checkout at Wolfgram Memorial Library

Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center Passes

Policies & Procedures

Enjoy a free trip to Shofuso
​courtesy of Wolfgram Memorial Library!

Current Widener students, faculty, and staff can borrow a free membership card to the beautiful Shofuso Japanese House and Garden in West Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, PA. 

GUIDELINES:

  • Use the Pass Calendar to reserve a pass for an available date. Shofuso reopens for the 2025 season on March 19. 
  • Always begin your reservation on a Thursday. Good for 6 days (Thursday - Tuesday)
  • Passes must be checked out from the Information Desk of Wolfgram Library. 
  • Pass MUST be returned to the library's desk. Pass may NOT be returned to our indoor or outdoor book drops.
  • Each pass admits up to 2 adults and 5 children.
  • Not renewable: Fees will occur if pass is late or lost.
  • Reservations are restricted to one every 120 days per person.
  • Not valid during the Cherry Blossom Festival or members-only nights
  • Admission to the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center is by timed ticket only and capacity is limited.
  • Reservations can be made using the "Promotional Ticket" selection. 

​Learn more about Shofuso at https://japanphilly.org/shofuso/