San Francisco Peace Pagoda

San Francisco Peace Pagoda
Peace Pagoda, San Francisco, CA
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
Location
Location	Nihonmachi (Japantown)
Country	United States
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Geographic coordinates	37°47′06″N 122°25′47″W / 37.785054°N 122.429827°W / 37.785054; -122.429827 (Peace Pagoda in San Francisco)
Architecture
Completed	September 15, 1968 (1968-09-15)

The San Francisco Peace Pagoda is a five-tiered concrete stupa between Post and Geary Streets at Buchanan in San Francisco's Nihonmachi (Japantown). The Pagoda, located in the southwestern corner of Peace Plaza between the Japan Center Mall and Nihonmachi Mall, was constructed in the 1960s and presented to San Francisco by its sister city Osaka, Japan on March 28, 1968.^[1] It was designed by Japanese architect Yoshiro Taniguchi.