Nihongo Gakko (Tacoma)

Nihon Go Gakko
Nihon Go Gakko before it was demolished
Nihongo Gakko (Tacoma) is located in Washington (state)
Nihongo Gakko (Tacoma)
LocationTacoma, Washington
Coordinates47°14′52.26″N 122°26′29.63″W / 47.2478500°N 122.4415639°W / 47.2478500; -122.4415639
Built1922
ArchitectHeath & Gove[2]
NRHP reference No.84003568[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 1984

The Nihon Go Gakko (日本語学校, Nihongo gakkō, literally, Japanese Language School) alternately, Nihon Gogakko, in what was then Tacoma, Washington's Japantown, was one of 24 Japanese language schools that existed in Washington prior to World War II.[3]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "CYS-T187". Image Archives. Tacoma Public Library. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. ^ Asato 2006, p. 100