Community Directory

Japan Fair

Bellevue,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

Japan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA across the lake from Seattle that celebrates Japanese art and culture. Formerly known as “Aki Matsuri”, Japan Fair is a communal endeavor of musicians, artisans, community organizations, and businesses from both Japan and the U.S. who come together to share their products, talents, and knowledge of Japan. Through live performances on stage, hands on exhibits, cultural workshops, and vendor booths, the public is immersed in the music, dance, artisanry, and philosophy of Japan.

Japanese American Citizen League (JACL) Alaska

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese, Japanese American

JACL Alaska is a chapter within the national Japanese American Citizens League, which is the oldest pan-Asian civil rights organization in America. JACL Alaska is a cultural, educational and non-partisan civil rights organization that supports local and JACL National initiatives.

Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Puyallup Valley Chapter

Kent,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese

The Japanese American Citizens League is a national organization whose mission is to secure and safeguard the civil and human rights of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and all communities who are affected by injustice and bigotry.

Japanese American Museum of Oregon

Portland,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese

Sharing and preserving Japanese American history and culture in the Pacific Northwest.

Japanese American National Museum

Los Angeles,

Community Focus: Asian American, Eastern Asian
Japanese

Japanese Baptist Church

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

We want to help people connect their daily lives with loving God and loving their neighbor. Although we began as a Japanese-American community, we continue to diversify in the makeup of our ages, backgrounds and opinions. Followers of Christ, seekers, skeptics and beyond are all welcome!

Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese

The JCCCW vision is “A lively, intergenerational gathering place and destination in the Pacific Northwest, where people of all backgrounds learn Japanese language and traditional arts, celebrate Japanese and Japanese American history and culture, and build intercultural understanding.”