Little Tokyo, Los Angeles

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ethnic enclave historic district neighborhood

Little Tokyo, Los Angeles is a historic downtown neighborhood that serves as one of the largest and most significant Japanese American cultural and commercial centers in the United States.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Little Tokyo	2

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic enclave ⓘ historic district ⓘ neighborhood ⓘ
city	Los Angeles ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalEvent	Nisei Week ⓘ surface form: Nisei Week Japanese Festival Sendai Tanabata Festival ⓘ surface form: Tanabata Festival
culturalInstitution	Aratani Theatre ⓘ Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ⓘ surface form: Geffen Contemporary at MOCA Japanese American Cultural & Community Center ⓘ Japanese American National Museum ⓘ
demographicGroup	Japanese Americans ⓘ
ethnicFocus	Japanese ⓘ Japanese American ⓘ
hasReligiousSite	Koyasan Buddhist Temple ⓘ Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple ⓘ St. Francis Xavier Japanese Catholic Center ⓘ
hasShoppingCenter	Japanese Village Plaza ⓘ Weller Court ⓘ
hasStreet	1st Street ⓘ 2nd Street ⓘ 3rd Street ⓘ Alameda Street ⓘ San Pedro Street ⓘ
hasTransitStation	Little Tokyo/Arts District station ⓘ
heritageDesignation	U.S. National Historic Landmark District ⓘ surface form: National Historic Landmark District National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places district
knownFor	Japanese cultural festivals ⓘ Japanese markets ⓘ Japanese restaurants ⓘ historic Japanese American businesses ⓘ
locatedIn	Downtown Los Angeles ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ Los Angeles County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
near	Arts District ⓘ surface form: Arts District, Los Angeles Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles ⓘ surface form: Civic Center, Los Angeles Los Angeles City Hall ⓘ
NRHPCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
NRHPFocus	Japanese American history ⓘ
NRHPState	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
NRHPType	historic district ⓘ
partOf	Central Los Angeles ⓘ surface form: Central City East, Los Angeles
postalCode	90012 ⓘ
servedByTransit	E Line (Los Angeles Metro) ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles Metro E Line L Line (Los Angeles Metro) ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles Metro L Line Los Angeles Metro Rail ⓘ
significance	one of the largest Japanese American commercial centers in the United States ⓘ one of the largest Japanese American cultural centers in the United States ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles → adjacentTo → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles ⓘ

Central Los Angeles → contains → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles ⓘ

Downtown Los Angeles → hasLandmark → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Little Tokyo

Nisei Week → locatedIn → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles ⓘ

LA Metro A Line → serves → Little Tokyo, Los Angeles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Little Tokyo