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About Japantown

Japantown is a unique neighborhood in San Jose. This district blends rich culture with a strong sense of community. Visitors can find Japanese shops, cultural events, and delicious food options. The area showcases a mix of old traditions and modern living. Units with 2 bedrooms 1620.0 - 1620.0 sq ft, 3 bedrooms 1646.0 - 1646.0 sq ft fit a range of needs.

Japantown Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size-
2 Bedroom avg size-
3 Bedroom avg size1626 sqft

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$578.11 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$940,000
AVG DAYS ON MARKET48 Days
Japantown has many 3-bed condos. Currently, these units generally measure about 1626 sq ft, providing room to move around. The area features wide sidewalks and friendly benches under the shade of mature trees, enhancing the neighborhood's charm. Most people notice the nearby bus stops, which give easy access to other parts of the city. A typical 3-bed condo is priced at about $940,000. Many of these homes stay on the market for around 48 days before they sell. Residents often enjoy the local corner stores and vibrant street life, making Japantown a lively place. Overall, these condos offer a blend of comfort and community.

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Stunning Views Condos

AVG PPSF$578.11 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$940,000
AVG DAYS ON MARKET48 Days
Japantown offers stunning view condos at $941,000, with 48 days on the market. Current listings show prices around $579 per sq ft. Most of the condos boast great views of the iconic Peace Pagoda and beautiful gardens at the Nihonmachi Street Fair. Nearby, the Japanese Friendship Garden serves as a lovely spot for walks and relaxation, while the San Jose Taiko School provides cultural learning. Various shops and eateries line the streets, showcasing rich flavors and unique products from Japan. The area is known for its vibrant festivals that celebrate local heritage, making it a lively place to experience community spirit.

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Schools

Grant Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade with a focus on regular learning. It is a public school that gives young students a strong foundation in subjects like math, reading, and science. Currently, children in grades K-5 explore their creativity and gain essential skills that pave the way for future learning. Burnett Middle School takes on students in grades six through eight. It is also a public school. Most kids in this age group transition smoothly from elementary to middle school, where they engage in more complex topics and begin to discover their interests. Both schools work together to guide children as they grow and prepare them for higher academic challenges.

Grant Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG5
470 Jackson St

Burnett Middle School

D+
Public|Grades 68
850 N 2nd St

The Neighbourhood: Japantown

Japantown is a small, old cultural district. The area centers on a lively plaza with shops, bakeries, markets, and sushi restaurants that draw visitors year round. The district hosts yearly fairs and street events that feature music, food, crafts, and dance. A museum and a center offer exhibits, classes, and events. The area has small parks, nearby hotels, and local markets. Local buses and light rail provide public transit, and routes link the district to downtown and main transit stations. Shops and cafes sit within easy walking distance.

Demographics

Average Resident age37 years old
Average household Income$108,075 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
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  • Many adults have at least a Bachelor's degree, which shows that over a quarter of the population is well-educated.
  • The average age of residents is about 37 years, making it a neighborhood with many working professionals and families.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Japantown

What is it like to live in Japantown, San Jose, CA?

Japantown is a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage. Residents enjoy various shops, restaurants, and events celebrating Japanese culture. The area feels welcoming and has a strong sense of community.

Is Japantown, San Jose, CA expensive?

Japantown is moderately priced compared to other neighborhoods in San Jose. Housing options include apartments and single-family homes. Costs vary based on location and property type, but it is generally more affordable than downtown areas.

What is the weather of Japantown, San Jose, CA?

Japantown has a Mediterranean climate. Winters are mild and rainy, while summers are warm and dry. Average temperatures range from the 40s in winter to the 80s in summer.

How safe is Japantown, San Jose, CA?

Japantown is generally considered a safe area in San Jose. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community and regular police presence. However, like any urban area, safety can vary in different parts of the neighborhood.