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Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii

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The center is home to a restored World War II-era Japanese internment camp structure, the Honouliuli Education Center, which educates visitors about the internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii. Source: JCCH Official Site

The center provides Japanese language classes for all ages, promoting cultural understanding and communication. Source: JCCH Official Site

The Tokioka Heritage Resource Center within the center houses over 10,000 documents, photographs, and artifacts related to Japanese American history in Hawaii. Source: JCCH Official Site

The center organizes events like the annual New Year's Ohana Festival, celebrating Japanese culture with food, performances, and activities. Source: JCCH Official Site

Visitors can participate in workshops on traditional Japanese arts such as calligraphy, tea ceremony, and ikebana (flower arranging). Source: JCCH Official Site

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