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When the renovation of JANM ’ s Pavilion begins in 2025, the Museum will go beyond its walls and into communities near and far. Check out our schedule of special exhibitions, public programs, family festivals, and more to see where the Museum will be coming to a location near you.
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Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday–Sunday: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; last entry is at 4 p.m.Thursday: 12 p.m.–8 p.m.; last entry is at 7 p.m.Closed Monday and in observance of Juneteenth (6/19), Fourth of July, Indigenous People’s Day, Election Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.Timed, advance tickets are recommended.Entrance times are on the hour, every hour, starting at 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. (PST).Admission is accepted up to 30 minutes after your ticket time.Tickets are released four weeks in advance.Please print your ticket or download it to your mobile device.Masks are strongly recommended,except for children two and younger.Symptom Check: Visitors are required to self check themselves for COVID-19 symptomsprior to entry. Visitors who are feeling sick or are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms (such as cough, shortness of b...Check out our new digital guide on the free Bloomberg Connects arts and cultural mobile app. Download it to use it as a wayfinding tool during your visit and listen to audio tours. LEARN MOREScan your ticketat self scanning stations.Masks are strongly recommended, except for children ages two and younger.Visitors who are feeling sick or are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms (such as cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, headache, or any other symptoms), or who have had con...Masks are strongly recommended, except for children age two and younger.No food or drinkspermitted in the museum.A limited number of self-serve storage lockers (9"W x 22"H x 16"D) are available on a first-come basis. Valid ID required to use lockers.Large bags are not permitted.JANM cannot hold any jackets, clothing, or bags outside of lockers.Apr 8, 2022 · Updated Ticket Procedures: As of April 8, 2022. Timed, advance tickets are recommended. Entrance times are on the hour, every hour, starting at 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. (PDT). Admission is accepted up to 30 minutes after your ticket time. Tickets are released four weeks in advance.
The Japanese-American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles provides an excellent historical background on how the Japanese influenced the country's growth and history. The museum is located in the Little Tokyo section and is easy to find.
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The Japanese American National Museum (全米日系人博物館, Zenbei Nikkeijin Hakubutsukan) is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans.
Internationally recognized for its commitment to promoting appreciation and understanding of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity by sharing the experiences of Japanese Americans through exhibitions, public programs, an award-winning museum store, and a resource center.
As the national repository of Japanese American history, JANM creates groundbreaking historical and arts exhibitions, educational public programs, award-winning documentaries, and innovative curriculum that illuminate the stories and the rich cultural heritage of people of Japanese ancestry in the United States.