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Traces of Alameda Japantown, Life That Connects Us All, and Becoming a Japantown
By Joseph Alvarado, March 30, 2023
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SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Park Street east of Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| | Traces of Alameda Japantown
Opening up shops on Park Street
Traces of a small close-knit Japanese community remain, yet little is known of the Japantown that once thrived in Alameda. At the turn of the 20th century, Issei, first generation . . . — — Map (db m220123) HM |
| On Pacific Avenue north of Park Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Life That Connects Us All
We strive to practice gratitude and compassion and to understand the interdependence of life that connects us.
Buddhist Temple of Alameda
In 1916, the Buddhist Temple of Alameda became an independent temple . . . — — Map (db m220508) HM |
| On Oak Street at Times Way, on the right when traveling east on Oak Street. |
| | Becoming a Japantown
A neighborhood planted, a community flourished
With the growth of Japantown, the Tonarigumi, or cohesive neighborhood, began to take shape as Japanese immigrants settled in dwellings, cottages and Victorian flats, . . . — — Map (db m223699) HM |
Jun. 5, 2024