the story of how my maternal grandparents met in Minidoka.

Visit Little Tokyo to take in the beloved neighborhoods magical atmosphere with twinkling lights and showstopping Christmas tree while snapping the perfect holiday photo with Shogun Santa.Whether dining in or ordering catering from Little Tokyos beloved restaurants.

The holiday magic does not stop there.?ABOUT GO LITTLE TOKYOGo Little Tokyo is a community-led effort aimed at highlighting the unique cultural programs.?at Weller Court and Japanese Village Plaza.

and activities for families and visitors of all ages in one of LAs most historic neighborhoods.there is an abundance of destinations and landmarks in and around this historic walkable neighborhood and Go Little Tokyo will help you uncover them.

Wrap up the holiday season on a high note by ushering in the 2024 new year.

?Shogun Santa?will be in town and making a special visit to Little Tokyo?Saturday.Norman Yoshio Mineta (1931-2022).

and former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo.(Courtesy HMWF)I think it is one of the highest expressions of love that we look to honor others who we most want to be like.

Norman Mineta made a huge impact on the San Jose community.Photos by George Toshio Johnston