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Closed for Renovations

JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation and will reopen in late 2026. While the museum and store are closed, join us for programs and events on our Little Tokyo campus, throughout Southern California, and beyond. 

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Come Visit the Japanese American National Museum (right behind you)

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Museum Hours: 

  • 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. 

 

Yoskay Yamamoto art and Giorgiko paintings on the wall        James Jean sculptures and quilts

Exhibitions

Exhibitions

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Traveling

Nov 15, 2024 - Aug 17, 2025

Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo at Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington, DC)

TRAVELING EXHIBITIONSmithsonian American Art MuseumWashington, DCWeb: americanart.si.eduPhone: 202.633.1000 Rediscover the work of three trailblazing women—Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and…

painting of barracks with laundry hanging anf men sitting next on bench

Online Exhibition

Ongoing

Henry Sugimoto’s Artistic Evolution

Step into the captivating world of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto, a Japanese American artist whose journey from Wakayama, Japan, to Hanford, California, and ultimately to the bustling streets of Manhattan,…

family portrait in wheat field farm

Online Exhibition

Ongoing

Tanaka Photo Studio

Tanaka Photo Studio: Family, Tradition, Business, and Community Before World War II is an online exhibition that highlights the work of Issei photographer Chikashi Tanaka (1888–1977). Tanaka Photo…

A color drawing of the Kilauer Military Dentention Camp, barracks with mountain in distance

Online Exhibition

Ongoing

The Life and Work of George Hoshida

The December 7, 1941 attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawai‘i by the nation of Japan plunged the United States into World War II and irrevocably changed the course of American history…

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Upcoming Exhibition

Jul 31 - Nov 12, 2025

Cruising J-Town

JANM on the Go presents Cruising J-Town in Pasadena, CACar culture has long been synonymous with Southern California. What we drive for work and play have been literal and symbolic vehicles of…

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