Nippon Kan Theatre
The Nippon Kan Theatre (日本館劇場, Nippon-kan Gekijō) is a former Japanese theater in Seattle, Washington, United States. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1909. Our list goes on with Space Needle, 1.8 mi away.
A theatre inside Seattle
You can stay in Seattle
Nippon Kan Theatre is inside Seattle, which has 201 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1909
Nippon Kan Theatre dates from 1909. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 66–77°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) has airline service, about 5 miles from Nippon Kan Theatre.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
Plan a visit to Nippon Kan Theatre around the weather below.
Nippon Kan Theatre
The Nippon Kan Theatre (日本館劇場, Nippon-kan Gekijō) is a former Japanese theater in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is located in the Kobe Park Building at 628 S. Washington Street, in the Japantown section of Seattle's International District.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1909
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1978)
Where to sleep near Nippon Kan Theatre
The first towns with rooms are Seattle (201) and Bellevue (39).
- 1Space Needle
- 2Lumen Field
- 3Climate Pledge Arena
- 4T-Mobile Park
- 5Seattle Underground
- 6Husky Stadium
- 7Lake Washington
- 8Museum of Pop Culture
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Nippon Kan Theatre | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | in town | — | 201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground | 784,777 | $939K | D− |
| Bellevue | 8 mi east | 10 min | 39 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 154,193 | $1,340K | C− |
| SeaTac | 11 mi south | 15 min | 49 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 34,578 | $520K | D |
| Tukwila | 9 mi south | 15 min | 24 23 hotels · 1 motel | 22,003 | $489K | D− |
| Renton | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 104,975 | $673K | D |
| Kirkland | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,410 | $1,115K | B− |
| Vashon | 15 mi southwest | 20 min | 21 5 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 9,934 | $791K | — |
| Redmond | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 12 12 hotels | 82,506 | $1,168K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Nippon Kan Theatre
You can reach each of these within 4 miles.
Big draw12 mi LookoutSpace Needle
Big draw2in town Stadium & arenaLumen Field
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaClimate Pledge Arena
4in town Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Park
5in town Ancient siteSeattle Underground
64 mi Stadium & arenaHusky Stadium
74 mi LakeLake Washington
82 mi MuseumMuseum of Pop CulturePhoto credits
Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Washington: Maltesen at da.wikipedia, Public domain · Museum of Pop Culture: EMP|SFM, CC BY-SA 3.0
Nippon Kan Theatre in questions
Is Nippon Kan Theatre in Seattle?
Yes. It’s inside Seattle, WA.
When is the best time to visit Nippon Kan Theatre?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 66–77°.
What is the closest airport to Nippon Kan Theatre?
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 11 miles.
Where should I stay near Nippon Kan Theatre?
Seattle (in town, 201 places to stay), Bellevue (8 mi, 39 places to stay) and SeaTac (11 mi, 49 places to stay).
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