Little Tokyo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Los Angeles City Hall
Completed in the early 20th century, this building houses the mayor’s office and meeting chambers of the Los Angeles City Council.
Ahmanson Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Ahmanson Theatre during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
One of the largest performing arts centers in the U.S. welcomes the Los Angeles Opera along, dance recitals and comedy acts to its auditorium.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Relics of a 3rd-century Roman martyr, an impressive organ and glorious stained-glass windows are among the features of this modern masterpiece.
Japanese Village Plaza
Try Japanese street snacks and purchase Hello Kitty souvenirs for your family in this spot known as the Gateway to Little Tokyo.
Japanese American National Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Japanese American National Museum during your travels in Los Angeles. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills
Shared 8-Hour Los Angeles City Sightseeing Tour from Long Beach
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Our pick of the best Little Tokyo Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
Nice staff and nice room
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
The atmosphere and the rooms were very high tech and Davy
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Paula checked us in after an exhausting day! She was able to process our room quickly! Great job!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Check in was very fast. Room was clean and safe. Shuttle service was prompt and made traveling to LAX very easy.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
This hotel was so bougee and I loved it! Right when we walked in, I was greeted with an amazing smell! When a hotel smells good, you know you are staying in great place. Staff were attentive and the room was excellent! Will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Burbank
Fantastic location for restaurants and shopping. Good food at the hotel cafe, courteous staff, clean room. Convenient parking on-site.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Little Tokyo
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Palace Theater are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
South Park
While you're in South Park, take in top sights like Crypto.com Arena and jump on the metro at Pico Station to see more of the city.
Echo Park
If you're spending some time in Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Echo Park Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Silver Lake
Lake views, live music and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
Los Feliz
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and architecture in Los Feliz. You might want to make time for a stop at Pohono Bridge or John Marshall High School.
Little Tokyo Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Little Tokyo?
- Hotels Near Los Angeles, California
- More holiday ideas
- Los Angeles City Hall
- Ahmanson Theatre
- Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
- Japanese Village Plaza
- Herb Brooks Arena
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Santa Monica Beach
- University of Southern California
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- The Grove
