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America’s oldest Japantown is still standing
San Francisco’s Japantown, known to some as Nihonmachi, is the oldest Japantown in the country. It is also one of only four surviving Japantowns in the country. Nihonmachi is not a “Lost Kinjo ...
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Santa Barbara’s Japantown lost, but community perseveres
Upon closer inspection, the sign reads “JAPANTOWN (Nihonmachi)”. Under it is a brief description of the former community that thrived down the narrow road. Accompanying the words is a black ...
San Jose apartment complex may convert empty store spaces to homes
The James, a relatively new apartment building in downtown San Jose, is slated to become one of the latest buildings to ...
Crime and Public Safety
Robert Cordova, also known as Robert Cordona, was indicted in January on one count of robbery of a letter carrier and one ...
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Vandalism of public art in Seattle’s Japantown ‘a punch in the gut’
The untitled work, which includes informational panels about the history of Japantown, was created by Seattle artist Amy Nikaitani, who died in 2019. The Wing Luke Museum was one of the sponsors ...