Satoru Nishita

A landscape architect, Satoru Nishita (July 4, 1927- July 16, 2013) was a partner in the architectural firm Lawrence Halprin & Associates, based in San Francisco. He was one of Lawrence Halprin’s earliest employees, hired in 1951. He became a principal of Halprin's firm in 1964. He and another architect at the firm, Byron McCulley, left in 1977 to establish Carter Hull Nishita McCulley Baxter & Associates.

Nishita worked on several of Halprin's projects in the United States and Japan, including the Lovejoy Fountain Park (as partner in charge) Pettygrove Park, and the Ira Keller Fountain, all in Portland, Oregon.


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