From Tradition to Transformation:
Nihonmachi Street Fair Marks 50 Years
The Nihonmachi Street Fair reaches a momentous milestone, marking 50 years of illuminating the rich traditions and dazzling diversity of the Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable experiences, where the spirit of Jtown comes alive with a vibrant cultural explosion.
We’ll keep updating our website. So stay tuned as the 50th Nihonmachi Street Fair unfolds!
Follow us on IG @nihonmachisf to stay up to date on what we’re planning!
The Nihonmachi Street Fair is grateful for the many photographers (Leland Wong, Rich Tokeshi, Mark Shigenaga, William Lee, David Toshiyuki, Sylvia Louie, Denise Naganuma, Evan & Josh Wong, Kats Kitagawa) that continuously capture our events throughout the years. We also wanted to give a huge shout out to Evan & Josh of @giantsrocdaworld for filming awesome footage that shows the world what Nihonmachi Street Fair is all about and what it means to our communities.
SFGOV TV’s Highlight on Japantown and the Nihonmachi Street Fair
Our mission:
To engage and develop young Asian Pacific American leaders through the development of building community that celebrates our culture and diversity.
As a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization (Tax ID: 94-3088515), the Nihonmachi Street Fair receives a grant from the San Francisco Grants for the Arts but must rely on income generated through advertising revenue, sponsorship and additional fundraising to underwrite fees, expenses, and logistical costs associated with producing this annual community celebration.
