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- EIN 47-0863357
- (808) 934-9611
- 751 Kanoelehua Ave Hilo HI 96720-4517 USA
- http://hawaiijapanesecenter.com/
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Historical Organizations
Mission: The center's mission is to honor the legacy of japanese immigrants to hawai'i by:-preserving records and artifacts relating to the history of the japanese in hawai'i. -educating current and future generations about the struggles, sacrifices and successes of their immigrant forebears. -serving as a bridge to foster understanding and collaborative research between hawai'i and japan. -sharing the japanese culture through the center's educational and cultural activities. The center believes that by preserving the past, it can serve as a resource for people of all backgrounds to learn about and appreciate the history of the japanese in hawai'i and the contributions that the immigrants made to society.
Programs: The facility is used for cultural events, educational displays, and preserves the historical materials in storage.