San Francisco Comfort Women Memorial

The San Francisco Comfort Women memorial is a monument dedicated to comfort women before and during World War II. It is built in remembrance of the girls and women that were sexually enslaved by the Imperial Japanese Army through deceit, coercion, and brutal force.
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  • Work of art
  • …is also known as “‘Comfort Women’ Column of Strength”
  • …dates from 2017
  • Description: sculpture dedicated to comfort women

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San Francisco Comfort Women Memorial

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Latitude
37.79181° or 37° 47′ 31″ north
Longitude
-122.40449° or 122° 24′ 16″ west
Open location code
849VQHRW+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6960892851
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Wiki­data ID
Q54958600

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