Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
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Recreation Center · Los Angeles, CA

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center

About

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center sits in Los Angeles, CA as one of the city's recreation centers, at 244 San Pedro St.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 454 Google reviews.

Mind the closed days: Saturday and Sunday. Parking is a paid garage, so budget for it. And if it does not suit, 19 more recreation centers in Los Angeles are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other recreation centers in Los Angeles.

What works

  • Consistently well reviewed

    4.6 stars held across 454 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.

  • Restrooms on site

    The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.

  • Easy to pair with a second stop

    19 other recreation centers sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

  • An official site to check first

    Whoever runs this recreation center posts schedules, closures and events there.

Worth knowing first

  • Parking costs money

    Only a paid garage is listed. Factor the fee in, or arrive by transit if you can.

  • Closed Saturday and Sunday

    Check the hours panel before you set out — the closed days are easy to miss.

  • A narrow window to fit it in

    Open 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM and no longer — it has to land inside the working day.

Planning a visit

General guidance for recreation centers, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Indoor programming — classes, a gym, courts, meeting rooms — usually behind a membership or a drop-in fee.

A good fit for regulars who want indoor space that works year-round.

When to go

Schedules rotate by season, so confirm the class or open-gym block before heading over. The gates are open 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

What to bring

  • ID or membership card
  • Indoor shoes
  • A lock for the changing room

Hours

  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Amenities

Restrooms
Parking Available

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Common questions about Japanese American Cultural & Community Center

What is Japanese American Cultural & Community Center?

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center is a recreation center in Los Angeles, CA, at 244 San Pedro St.

What are the opening hours at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center?

Hours vary by day: Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed.

Are there restrooms at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center?

Yes, restrooms are available at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center.

Is there parking at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center?

Parking options here include a paid garage.

How is Japanese American Cultural & Community Center rated?

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 454 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Los Angeles has 19 other recreation centers listed on AllParx, including The WalkGood Yard, Geeky Teas & Games and Khalsa Care Foundation.

More Recreation Centers in Los Angeles

Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), via Wikimedia Commons

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