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The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii opened on May 28, 1987 in Moiliili, a majority-Japanese neighborhood in Honolulu. By 1989, the fundraising committee had raised $7.5 million from the Keidanren and other Japanese organizations to buy land and construct a new building to house the organization. Construction of the first phase of the ...
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii: Honolulu: Oahu: Ethnic: website, history, heritage and culture of the Japanese American experience in Hawaii John Young Museum of Art: Honolulu: Oahu: Art: Part of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Asian and tribal art Judiciary History Center: Honolulu: Oahu: Hawaii's legal history; located in Ali'iolani ...
18-acre Japanese estate, retreat and gardens, includes a bamboo garden, Zen garden, strolling garden, tea houses, and the Cultural Exchange Center, which is an authentic reproduction of a 19th-century Kyoto tea merchant's house and shop. Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden: North Salem: New York
Hata Sadanosuke was born in Hiroshima, Japan in 1868 and immigrated to Honolulu, Hawaii in 1891. [2] In 1893, Mr. Hata worked as an agent for Odo Shoten in Honolulu ("shoten" means "store" in Japanese), responsible for taking orders from large sugarcane plantations on the Hāmākua Coast which employed many Japanese immigrant workers. [3]
The information counter near the entrance offers services in English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Maps and brochures can be found there as well. [7] There is also a miniature model of the district with most of its landmarks labeled. [15] The exhibition space, on the seventh floor, presents panels that display the history of Asakusa and Taitō.
Japanese gardens in the United States (3 C, 64 P) Pages in category "Museums of Japanese culture in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The Japan-America Society (JAS) agreed to sponsor the project, and declared that the Japanese House should be donated by Japan as a gift to American people in order to promote the cultural exchange. Sponsored by both the private sector and the government, the JAS raised a total of ¥18.5 million ($51,000 at the exchange rate of ¥360/$ in 1953 ...
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is a center for Japanese arts and culture located west of Delray Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The campus includes two museum buildings, the Roji-en Japanese Gardens : Garden of the Drops of Dew, a bonsai garden, library, gift shop, and a Japanese restaurant, called the Cornell Cafe ...