Japanese American National Museum
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.
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A museum inside Los Angeles
You can stay in Los Angeles
Japanese American National Museum is inside Los Angeles, which has 841 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 67–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 10 miles away
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal (HHR) has airline service, about 10 miles from Japanese American National Museum.
Established in 1992
Japanese American National Museum dates from 1992. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Los Angeles. Green months are the mild ones.
Japanese American National Museum
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. Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown. The museum is an affiliate within the Smithsonian Affiliations program.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1992
- Wikipedia readers
- 8.4K a year
Where to stay near Japanese American National Museum
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Los Angeles (841) and Inglewood (49).
- 1SoFi Stadium
- 2Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 3Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
- 4Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- 5Crypto.com Arena
- 6Dodger Stadium
- 7La Brea Tar Pits
- 8Hollywood Sign
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Japanese American National Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | in town | — | 841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks | 3,869,089 | $921K | D |
| Inglewood | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 49 31 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels · 1 RV park | 101,662 | $793K | D |
| Pasadena | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 39 28 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 135,804 | $1,093K | D |
| Long Beach | 19 mi south | 30 min | 125 77 hotels · 36 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 450,469 | $807K | D |
| West Hollywood | 8 mi west | 10 min | 31 29 hotels · 2 motels | 34,231 | $925K | D− |
| Glendale | 9 mi north | 15 min | 32 22 hotels · 6 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 187,160 | $1,102K | C |
| Beverly Hills | 10 mi west | 15 min | 33 32 hotels · 1 campground | 30,764 | $2,000K | D |
| Santa Monica | 15 mi west | 25 min | 57 46 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds | 90,082 | $1,756K | D− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Japanese American National Museum
Other well-known places within 9 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw19 mi Stadium & arenaSoFi Stadium
Big draw27 mi LandmarkHollywood Walk of Fame10.0M visitors a year
Big draw34 mi MuseumLucas Museum of Narrative Art
Big draw44 mi Stadium & arenaLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Big draw52 mi Stadium & arenaCrypto.com Arena
Big draw62 mi Stadium & arenaDodger Stadium
Big draw77 mi MuseumLa Brea Tar Pits
Big draw88 mi LandmarkHollywood SignPhoto credits
SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dodger Stadium: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · La Brea Tar Pits: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Hollywood Sign: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Japanese American National Museum
Is Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles?
Yes. It’s inside Los Angeles, CA.
When is the best time to visit Japanese American National Museum?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with highs of 67–80°.
How far is Japanese American National Museum from Santa Ana and Anaheim?
About 30 miles southeast of Santa Ana and about 31 miles southeast of Anaheim, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Japanese American National Museum?
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal (HHR), about 10 miles away. The nearest big hub is Los Angeles (LAX), about 12 miles.
Where should I stay near Japanese American National Museum?
Los Angeles (in town, 841 places to stay), Inglewood (9 mi, 49 places to stay) and Pasadena (10 mi, 39 places to stay).
Tips from people in Los Angeles
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