Japanese American Museum of Oregon

About the Japanese American Museum of Oregon

The Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history and culture of the Nikkei community in the Pacific Northwest. Located in the historically significant Japantown neighborhood of Portland, JAMO highlights the experiences of Issei immigrants and Japanese Americans during World War II.

Impact on the Community

JAMO plays a vital role in educating the public about the Japanese American experience, particularly during WWII. Through initiatives like Free First Sundays and Museums for All, the museum promotes accessibility and understanding of Japanese American history.

Why Donate?

Your donations to JAMO support its mission to educate and preserve Japanese American history and culture. Contributions fund educational programs, public exhibits, and the preservation of historical artifacts, making a significant impact on community awareness.

Get Involved Today!

Join the effort to preserve and share the stories of the Nikkei community. Donate cryptocurrency or cash to the Japanese American Museum of Oregon and help ensure that these important narratives continue to be told. Every contribution makes a difference!