Japantown

Japantown
Japanese name
Kanji日本人街
Kanaにほんじんがい
Transcriptions
RomanizationNihonjin-gai
Kunrei-shikiNihonzin-gai

Japantown (日本人街) is a common name for Japanese communities in cities and towns outside Japan. Alternatively, a Japantown may be called J-town, Little Tokyo or Nihonmachi (日本町), the first two being common names for Japantown, San Francisco, Japantown, San Jose and Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.