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Recently, the mall has gotten so busy on weekends that sometimes the parking garage reaches ... According to a July 2023 report by the San Francisco Chronicle, Japantown saw a 9% increase in ...
Japan Video and Media has been around for more than 40 years, 37 of those have been at the Japan Center Mall. "I used to come ...
Parking meter hours are being extended in San Francisco as the city’s transit ... Lower Fillmore and Japantown, Lower Haight, the Mission, San Bruno, Tenderloin and Visitacion Valley.
After Philip Ashizawa's family survived the internment camps, they returned to San Francisco, and Ashizawa's father took the ...
Japan Video, a cultural staple in San Francisco's Japantown for over 38 years, is closing down in May. The store was known for its Japanese and Korean video collection and anime merchandise.
The Japantown Peace Plaza is midway through a two-year, $34 million renovation that includes replacement of its cherry trees, which sit atop a parking ... The San Francisco event is one of the ...
SAN FRANCISCO - The Peace Plaza in San Francisco's historic Japantown is now in the midst of a major construction project, that will pose a challenge to businesses that remain open even as the ...
In the early 1940s, San Francisco’s Japantown was a vibrant community home to more than 200 businesses owned by those of Japanese descent. But that all changed in 1942 after Franklin D.
More recently, Japantown has led the charge for San Francisco’s recovery from Covid, being one of only three neighbourhoods reporting higher sales tax revenue today than before the pandemic ...