Japantown, Vancouver
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Japantown, Little Tokyo or Paueru-gai is an old neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located east of Gastown and north of Chinatown, that once had a concentration of Japanese immigran
Kids at play in 1927
Vancouver Japanese Language School on Alexander Street is the only property in Canada where the ownership has been returned to the Japanese Canadian community after the internment.
Vancouver Buddhist Temple on Powell Street & Jackson Avenue
Chinatown, Vancouver
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Chinatown is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is Canada's largest Chinatown. Centred around Pender Street, it is surrounded by Gastown to the north, the Downtown financial and centr
Japantown, Vancouver
…Tokyo or Paueru-gai (パウエル街; lit. "Powell Street") is an old neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located east of Gastown and north of Chinatown, that once had a concentration of Japanese immigrants. Japantown ceased to be a distinct Japanese ethnic area during World War II when Japanese Canadians…
Millennium Gate on Pender Street in Chinatown in 2025
Chinese railway construction workers for CP Rail, 1884
Boarded storefronts on Carrall Street following September 1907 riots
Chinatown c. 1950s