Hidden Histories of SJ Japantown Guided Walking Tours (thru Feb 19)

Join Hidden Histories of San Jose Japantown for a guided walking tour of their Augmented Reality (AR) art exhibit in Japantown, extended thru January and February.

Hidden Histories is a live experience that connects you to the underlying beauty and historic riches of the San Jose Japantown neighborhood through Augmented Reality technology. Encompassing the three main Asian communities (Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino) that established Japantown, you will see and interact with the art, which is overlaid on current-day Japantown, using your mobile device.

The tours are free and open to the public, but donations are welcome! (Suggested donation: $20 per person)

For more information and to register:  www.hiddenhistoriesjtown.org

Hidden Histories of San Jose Japantown is a project of the Japanese American Museum of San Jose. It is funded through a founding grant from The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in collaboration with Microsoft, with additional funding by the California History Center, De Anza College, and support from the Chinese Historical and Cultural Project, and the Filipino American National Historical Society, Santa Clara Valley Chapter.