Japanese American Museum of San Jose in Japantown

The Japanese American Museum of San Jose documents and interprets the history and culture of Japanese Americans in the South Bay through rotating exhibits, oral histories, and community programs. It is located in San Jose's historic Japantown and offers educational programs and public events for local residents and students. San Jose's Japantown is commonly described as one of three remaining historic Japantowns in the United States; some sources debate the exact count.