San Jose Japantown Field Trip

Saturday, September 10:

Itinerary:

• 9:00AM: Meet at Monterey Youth Center, car pool
• 10:30-12:00: Walking tour of Japantown (Nijiya Market, Nichibei Trading, San Jose Tofu, Shoei Manju)
• 12:20-1:20: Mitsuwa Marketplace at Strawberry Plaza (grocery store, bookstore, Daiso (Japanese "dollar" store)
• 1:30-2:30: Ringer Hut Family Restaurant (lunch provided for students)
• 2:30-3:45: Return to Monterey

Preparation: read History of San Jose Japantown (see back for directions)

GPS inputs for Drivers:

• Japantown: 635 N 6th St, San Jose, CA 95112
• Mitsuwa Marketplace: 675 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
• Ringer Hut Restaurant: 1072 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129

Note: Parking will be difficult at Mitsuwa Marketplace.  Find a space along 6th Street where you can, then meet us in front of the Mitsuwa Grocery store.

Homework for Sep 13 Meeting