Japantown

Japantown, also known historically as Japanese Town, is a neighborhood in the of , . Japantown comprises about six city blocks and is considered one of the oldest ethnic enclaves in the United States.
Wikipedia
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  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 feet (50 metres)
  • Description: neighborhood in San Francisco
  • Also known as
    “J Town”
    “Japantown, J town”
    “Japantown, San Francisco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Fillmore and San Francisco Peace Pagoda.
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Theater building
is a historic music venue in , .
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Building
The is a five-tiered…
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Movie theater
is a in the …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fillmore District and Western Addition.
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Neighborhood
The is a historical neighborhood in .
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A mostly residential area of , Western…
Neighborhood
, also known as Upper Fillmore…

Japantown

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Latitude
37.78558° or 37° 47′ 8″ north
Longitude
-122.42981° or 122° 25′ 47″ west
Open location code
849VQHPC+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 140983070
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8449795
Wiki­data ID
Q6159207

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Japantown” goes by many names.
Японски кварталBulgarian
Японски квартал (Сан Франциско)Bulgarian
JapantownCebuano
日本城Chinese
日本町Chinese
日本街Chinese
旧金山日本城Chinese
Sanfranciska Japana KvartaloEsperanto
JapantownFrench
JapantownGerman
サンフランシスコ日本人街Japanese
ジャパンタウンJapanese
ジャパンタウン (サンフランシスコ)Japanese
日本人街Japanese
日本町Japanese
FunayvilleSpanish
J TownSpanish
JapantownSpanish
Little OsakaSpanish
NihonmachiSpanish
JapantownTurkish
جپنتوؤں ، سان فرانکسکوUrdu

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Japantown Peace Gallery and Buchanan Street.

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