Japanese-American Internment Memorial

Japanese-American Internment Memorial is a work of art in , . Japanese-American Internment Memorial is situated nearby to , as well as near the theater building .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Description: memorial by Ruth Asawa in San Jose, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Japanese American Internment Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paseo de San Antonio station and California Theater.

Railway station
Photo: Daderot, CC0.
is an at-grade light rail station on the Blue Line and the Green Line of the VTA light rail system. The station platforms run along the Downtown San Jose transit mall, with the northbound platform located alongside 1st Street and the southbound platform located alongside 2nd Street. is situated 420 feet northwest of Japanese-American Internment Memorial.

Theater building
Photo: Brian, CC BY 2.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 680 feet south of Japanese-American Internment Memorial.

Library
Photo: Mrmariokartguy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an 8-story public library and university library, located in downtown San Jose, , which had its grand opening on August 16, 2003. is situated 1,200 feet north of Japanese-American Internment Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include SoFA District and Downtown Historic District.

Neighborhood
Photo: Eric Fredericks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SoFA is an arts, cultural, and entertainment district of Downtown San Jose, . Home to numerous cultural institutions, art galleries, and theatre companies, including the , the San José Opera, and the Symphony San Jose, SoFA bills itself as "'s Creative District".

Neighborhood
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The of is a designated U.S. Historic District area of the city roughly the size of one square block. It is bounded by S.

Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Often called "the capital of ", is the largest city in the Bay Area, 3rd largest in , and the 12th largest city in the , with a population of over 997,000 residents as of 2024.

Japanese-American Internment Memorial

Latitude
37.33238° or 37° 19′ 57″ north
Longitude
-121.88653° or 121° 53′ 12″ west
Inception
1994
Open location code
849W84J7+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1432665954
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Wiki­data ID
Q136409175
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Highlights include Robert F. Peckham United States Courthouse and Federal Building and Break Room.

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