Japantown
San Jose
Popular places to visit
Santana Row Shopping Center
During your trip to San Jose, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santana Row Shopping Center. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in San Jose McEnery Convention Center during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winchester Mystery House
Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.
CSU San Jose State University
Enjoy the student vibe at CSU San Jose State University during your stay in San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
San Jose Civic Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at San Jose Civic Auditorium on your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Raging Waters
Bring your family to Raging Waters and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in San Jose. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories
Mini Golf 9-Hole Course in Silicon Valley Experience
Top hotels in Japantown
Sonesta Silicon Valley
Yes....I'm a regular here, but that's because the staff at this hotel go "Above and Beyond". This place makes you feel like family. Parking lot, hotel property and rooms always clean and welcoming. Maintenance staff are fantastic. . Huge thank you to Asst. Mgr. Cassandra for doing what you do. This ...
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
The staff was helpful, kind, and patient.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Maple Tree Inn
staff
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
The Ameswell Hotel
Amazing!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Nice staff. Good shuttle service
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Good Nite Inn Fremont
Nice hotel, very clean.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Japantown
Northside
When in Northside, you can plan a visit to San Jose City Hall and San Jose Flea Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Coleman
If you're spending some time in Coleman, SAP Center at San Jose and Heritage Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown San Jose
Known for its fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Jose. You can visit top attractions like San Pedro Square and San Jose Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at Santa Clara Station or St James Station to see more of the city.
Rosemary
When in Rosemary and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Casino M8trix or PayPal Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mineta Airport Station or Gish Station.
Newhall
When in Newhall, you can plan a visit to PayPal Park and Mission Santa Clara de Asis, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rose Garden
Rose Garden might not have many top sights, but Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and J. Lohr Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
