San Francisco's Japantown
(Part of the Images of America: San Francisco Series and Images of America: California Series)
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Many people driving by elegant Japantown appreciate the graceful architecture of the pagodas and fountains but do not know much about the Japanese community that has long been a vibrant part of San Francisco. Japantown--one of only three left in this country--began as Nihonjinmachi, or "Japanese People's Town," after the first Japanese arrived here in 1869. As their numbers increased, institutions arose to serve them, including churches, schools,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:073853059X
ISBN13:9780738530598
Release Date:October 2005
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.9" x 9.2"
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