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Address:
369 East 1st St.
Los Angeles , 90012
Major Cross Streets:
Alameda and First
Website:
www.janm.org/main.htm
Hours of Operation:
Weekdays: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed Monday
Thursday, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Region:
Downtown   view map
Theme(s):
Museums
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage
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Description:
The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) is the only museum in the country dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history and heritage of Americans of Japanese ancestry. The museum is housed in a new 85,000 square-foot Pavilion designed by Gyo Obata of Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum, who also designed the Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. On display: an original barrack from the Heart Mountain relocation camp that housed Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II.  

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