Established over 120 years ago in the wake of the 1906 earthquake, Japantown remains one of San Francisco’s most vibrant cultural destinations—and one of the last remaining Japantowns in the United States. As a true #HeartOfTheCity, this neighborhood stands as a beacon of resilience, celebration, and joy—reflecting the spirit of inclusivity and the rich cultural experiences that define San Francisco. It’s places like Japantown that remind us: our diversity isn’t just something we celebrate—it’s what makes this city so dynamic, so welcoming, and so uniquely ours. Here’s to 120 years of history, culture, and community—and to many more experiences that are truly #OnlyInSF. Explore 120 years of history at the link in our bio.