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There's a newish udon place in town, Udon Mugizo, in the Japantown mall (second floor, across from the Kinokuniya bookstore).They're one of the few places in town to make their own noodles — you can ...
The San Francisco Centre mall may be a shell of its former self, but over in San Francisco’s Japantown, another mall is thriving. Japan Center, a series of three connected malls filled with ...
Inside the mall, owners of the Sakura Sakura store, Stephen Jordan and his wife Mariko say they love Japantown and their 25-years in business here is a life's work of love, preserving the ...
Roaming around San Francisco on the state’s full reopening day, I saw few signs of an overnight shift—except when I sat down to eat in Japantown. Shopkeepers in the Japan Center East and West ...
Many Japantown activists fear that the planned sale of the hotels and particularly of most of the central Japantown mall could erode the cultural integrity of the 100-year-old neighborhood.
Two teenage boys were arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting a security guard in San Francisco’s Japantown on Wednesday evening, police said. Police were called to the Japan Center Mall, at ...
Assemblymember Phil Ting's office announced $5 million in state funding to help revitalize the historic Buchanan Mall in San Francisco's Japantown.