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title: What an AI agent reads on Shofuso Japanese House and Garden · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/japanphilly.org/agent-view?format=md
---

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# What an AI agent reads on Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

An assistant's crawler fetches the page once, without running JavaScript, and reads the text, the structured data and the links. This is that view of [japanphilly.org](http://shofuso.com/), from the copy the scanner kept.

3,510

characters of text without JavaScript

none

structured data for the business

3

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot)

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center – Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia · language en-US. First 1,800 of 3,510 characters:

```
Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center – Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia ­ About Who We Are Organizational History Staff Board List Reports WORK WITH US Contact Us Shofuso Visit Shofuso Frequently Asked Questions Group Tours Photography Rentals Wedding Ceremony Rentals Shofuso History Hiroshi Senju Paintings Programs Program Calendar Holidays and Festivals Cherry Blossom Festival Children’s Day Tanabata Obon Aki Matsuri Yokai Family Weekend Shichi-Go-San 7-5-3 Classes & Workshops Japanese Classroom Tea Ceremony Conversation Club at Shofuso Nihongo PhilaCon Exhibitions Pictures of Belonging Community of Images Okaeri (Welcome Home) Hiroshi Senju Paintings US-Japan Business & Public Policy Programs Membership Individual Memberships Corporate Memberships Library Membership Support Make a Gift Annual Fund Preservation Fund Roof Restoration Fund Leave a Legacy Shofuso Heritage Campaign Corporate Support Event Sponsorship Corporate Membership Volunteer News Newsletter Blog Press Releases Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center Shofuso 2026 Season Thank you for your interest in Shofuso! Shofuso is open for the 2026 season. Hours: Wednesday through Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Purchase Tickets About Shofuso Designed by architect Junzo Yoshimura, Shofuso was built in Japan in 1953 using traditional techniques and materials. It was shipped to New York and exhibited in the courtyard of the Museum of Modern Art in New York before moving to West Fairmount Park in 1958. In 2007, international artist Hiroshi Senju, inspired by the garden’s waterfall, donated 20 contemporary murals to Shofuso, which are permanently displayed inside the house. This historic site and museum includes a hill and pond garden with a tiered waterfall, island, and koi fish, a tea garden featuring a traditional t
```

 Facts

## What it can state about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | no |
| Name | no |
| Telephone | no |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | nothing |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 0 |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

| Link | Role | Where it goes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [japanphilly.org/support/make-a-gift/preservation-fund/](https://japanphilly.org/support/make-a-gift/preservation-fund/) | booking | the business's own site |
| [51111.blackbaudhosting.com/51111/tickets?tab=3&txobjid=c6c1d256-18](https://51111.blackbaudhosting.com/51111/tickets?tab=3&txobjid=c6c1d256-18c3-47b8-a119-2dce5c78d51a) | booking | an unrecognised third party |

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```