Little Tokyo Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Los Angeles City Hall
Completed in the early 20th century, this building houses the mayor’s office and meeting chambers of the Los Angeles City Council.
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
One of the largest performing arts centers in the U.S. welcomes the Los Angeles Opera along, dance recitals and comedy acts to its auditorium.
Ahmanson Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Ahmanson Theatre during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Relics of a 3rd-century Roman martyr, an impressive organ and glorious stained-glass windows are among the features of this modern masterpiece.
Japanese Village Plaza
Try Japanese street snacks and purchase Hello Kitty souvenirs for your family in this spot known as the Gateway to Little Tokyo.
Japanese American National Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Japanese American National Museum during your travels in Los Angeles. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
Los Angeles: Petersen Automotive Museum Admission Ticket
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Long Beach: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour
Los Angeles: La Brea Tar Pits Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Little Tokyo
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Little Tokyo
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
Silver Lake
Lake views, live music and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
Los Feliz
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and architecture in Los Feliz. You might want to make time for a stop at Pohono Bridge or John Marshall High School.
Hollywood
Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Palladium and Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Florence-Graham
When in Florence-Graham and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Watts Towers Arts Center or Watts Towers and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Florence Station or Firestone Station.
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