Japanese American Historical Plaza is a popular meeting place. Full of life, go for a wander around or simply find a bench and get a feel for local life.

This modern public area is situated in Downtown Portland, a destination that has plenty of things going for it! Oregon Zoo, Portland State University, and Portland Japanese Garden are other worthwhile sightseeing opportunities not far away when you've had your fill of Japanese American Historical Plaza.

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