Japantown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Enjoy the student vibe at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo during your visit to San Luis Obispo. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Avila Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avila Hot Springs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Fremont Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fremont Theater during your trip to San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Find out about the history of San Luis Obispo with a stop at Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Edna Valley Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Edna Valley Vineyard during your travels to San Luis Obispo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cuesta College
Walk around the campus at Cuesta College as part of your travels around San Luis Obispo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Activities
3-Hour Kayaking and Hiking in California’s Central Coast
Our pick of the best Japantown Hotel Deals
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
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Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Edgewater Inn And Suites
Our stay was nice and we enjoyed our time in Pismo.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Best Western Casa Grande Inn
Your rooms are always clean; the staff are courteous, helpful and very professional. In all of my stays, I have not had an opportunity to go in the pool or use the laundry facilities. However, very glad they’re available if needed.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Madonna Inn
It was a lot better than I had expected. The pool is gorgeous, the steak house was amazing, and the rooms were cool. The whole place was beautiful. Will be coming back for sure.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
Staff was amazing! Room was great
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach
great view of ocean clean rooms nice balconies with fire place parking at reasonable price centrally located highly recommend for families
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Japantown
Lower Higuera
While Lower Higuera isn't home to many top sights, Madonna Plaza Shopping Center and Downtown SLO Farmers' Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old Town Historic District
While Old Town Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater.
Downtown San Luis Obispo
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa are top sights worth seeing.
Railroad District
Railroad District might not have many top sights, but Downtown SLO Farmers' Market and Fremont Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
MoJo
While MoJo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fremont Theater and Ah Louis Store.
Foothill
While there might not be top attractions in Foothill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ah Louis Store and Fremont Theater.
