Heather S.
1/27/2018
This is a fantastic center to learn about Japanese and Hawaiian culture , and the ways in which both influence the other . They have really great artifacts and a clean bathroom. I came here on a...
Hawaii Japanese Center
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751 Kanoelehua Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
The Hawaii Japanese Center (HJC) is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history and traditions of Hawaii's Japanese immigrants. It offers educational programs and diverse collections, including artifacts and photographs, to inspire appreciation for the state's multicultural heritage and the aloha spirit.
Through engaging exhibits, workshops, and cultural events, the HJC fosters community partnerships and promotes cultural activities that ensure the lessons of Hawaii's diverse society are passed on to future generations. The center also hosts group tours, providing an opportunity for visitors to explore its resources and learn more about the Japanese American experience in Hawaii.
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5.04 reviewsRma4850 A.
12/2/2020
This center is truly a treasure! History buffs can read and see photos from the 1800's, on the first immigrants to Hawaii to present time. With the limited funding that the center receives, it is...
Alan O.
3/12/2017
Understanding any culture requires understanding how things were done. The artifacts displayed at the Hawaii Japanese Center provides a good insight to the Japanese Culture, not just the Japanese...
Gina C.
10/30/2014
A great place to learn about Big Island history. They always have very interesting exhibits and special events. The gift shop has some amazing finds.
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