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Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles

Covers the Japanese-American experience, with a special emphasis on the concentration camps of World War II..

Covers the Japanese-American experience, with a special emphasis on the concentration camps of World War II.


Hours

Sun

11:00

17:00

Mon

Closed

Tue

11:00

17:00

Wed

11:00

17:00

Thu

12:00

20:00

Fri

11:00

17:00

Sat

11:00

17:00

About Japanese American National Museum

 100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

 +1 213-625-0414

 www.janm.org

Japanese American National Museum and Nearby Sights on Map

Geffen Contemporary

A branch of MOCA tucked away in Little Tokyo

Little Tokyo

The Japanese district features restaurants, museums, and shops

Olvera Street

Olvera Street is the historic heart of Los Angeles, and the city derives its name from the pueblo established here (Nuestra Senora Reina de los Angeles - Our Lady the Queen of the Angels)

Union Station

Not just a train station or metro stop, the grandiose 1908 Beaux Arts building by legendary American architect Daniel Burnham makes it worth a look-the ceremonial entrance is stunning

The Bradbury Building

Built in 1893, the Bradbury Building is one of Southern California's most remarkable architectural achievements

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

This large and austere cathedral, dedicated to Saint Vibiana, is the head of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

LA Chinatown

LA's Chinatown is centered around the Los Angeles River and North Broadway, featuring hundreds of ethnic Asian businesses and residential units

Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)

The permanent collection is fairly interesting, but the changing exhibitions can be more hit or miss

Library Tower

At 73 floors and 1,017 feet, it is said to be the tallest building between Chicago and Hong Kong

Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Walt Disney Concert Hall is the home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, presenting an excellent program of classical music, contemporary music, world music and jazz